17 Costar Duos Who've Worked Together Multiple Times

17 Costar Duos Who've Worked Together Multiple Times


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17 Pairs Of Costars Who've Worked Together So Many Times They're Basically A Package Deal

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Have you ever had a coworker who's so great that you wished you could take them along with you to every new job in the future?


Amy from Superstore tells her coworker Dina she'll miss her NBC / Via giphy.com

It's a lot easier to reunite with your old coworkers when you're both in the entertainment industry — and you might even work with them again and again.


I want to hang out with you every single day VH1 / Via giphy.com

Here are 17 pairs of costars who've worked together multiple times:

1. Keanu Reeves and Winona Ryder have been in four movies together:

Bram Stoker's Dracula


Mina and Jonathan share a sweet kiss on a bench
Mina and Jonathan share a sweet kiss on a bench Columbia Pictures / ÂColumbia Pictures/Courtesy Everett Collection

A Scanner Darkly


two animated versions of Keanu and Winona driving a car
two animated versions of Keanu and Winona driving a car Warner Bros / ÂWarner Bros/Courtesy Everett Collection

The Private Lives of Pippa Lee


Sandra in a hospital gown, and Chris speaking with Pippa in a pretty garden
Sandra in a hospital gown, and Chris speaking with Pippa in a pretty garden Screen Media Films / courtesy Everett Collection / Gene Page/Screen Media Films / courtesy Everett Collection

and Destination Wedding.


sitting in bed, they toast their wine glasses together
sitting in bed, they toast their wine glasses together Robb Rosenfeld / Everett Collection / Everett Collection

2. Ben Stiller and Owen Wilson have been in a whopping 12 movies together:

Zoolander and Zoolander 2


Hansel and Derek are in shock
Hansel and Derek are in shock Cbs Photo Archive / CBS via Getty Images

Starsky & Hutch


the guys are not impressed
the guys are not impressed Warner Bros / ÂWarner Bros/Courtesy Everett Collection

Night at the Museum, Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian, and Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb


Jedediah leads the miniatures who've captured Larry
Jedediah leads the miniatures who've captured Larry 20th Century Fox / Via youtube.com

The Cable Guy


Robin's date gets into a tense conversation, Stan sits there and stares
Robin's date gets into a tense conversation, Stan sits there and stares Columbia / courtesy Everett Collection

Meet the Parents, Meet the Fockers, and Little Fockers


Greg gets into an argument while Kevin watches
Greg gets into an argument while Kevin watches Universal / ÂUniversal/Courtesy Everett Collection

Permanent Midnight


Jerry and Nicky high-five in the convertible
Jerry and Nicky high-five in the convertible Artisan Entertainment / Via youtube.com

and The Royal Tenenbaums.


Eli is dressed like a cowboy, and Chas wears a tracksuit
Eli is dressed like a cowboy, and Chas wears a tracksuit Buena Vista / courtesy Everett Collection

3. Kenan Thompson and Kel Mitchell starred in the shows All That and Kenan & Kel. They also appeared in three movies together:


Kel plays a referee in Kenan's spelling bee boxing match, and Kel brings a giant present to Kenan at work
Kel plays a referee in Kenan's spelling bee boxing match, and Kel brings a giant present to Kenan at work Nickelodeon / Via youtube.com

Good Burger


Ed and Dexter exchange a look
Ed and Dexter exchange a look Archive Photos / Getty Images

The Adventures of Rocky and Bullwinkle


Lewis and Martin wak with their arms around each other
Lewis and Martin wak with their arms around each other Universal / ÂUniversal/Courtesy Everett Collection

and Two Heads Are Better Than None.


the boys sing road trip songs from the backseat
the boys sing road trip songs from the backseat Nickelodeon / Via youtube.com

4. Penélope Cruz and Javier Bardem, who are married, have shared the screen in eight movies:

Jamón Jamón


she struts next to his motorcycle
she struts next to his motorcycle Academy Entertainment / ÂAcademy Entertainment/Courtesy Everett Collection

Vicky Cristina Barcelona


Juan confronts Maria
Juan confronts Maria Weinstein Company / ÂWeinstein Company/Courtesy Everett Collection

The Counselor


Laura has a tense phone conversation, and Reiner tries to intimidate someone
Laura has a tense phone conversation, and Reiner tries to intimidate someone 20th Century Fox / Via youtube.com

Everybody Knows


they wait outside together, the wind whipping their hair
they wait outside together, the wind whipping their hair Focus Features / ÂFocus Features/courtesy Everett Collect / Everett Collection

Live Flesh


David brandishes a gun, Isabel holds a baby doll in court
David brandishes a gun, Isabel holds a baby doll in court Sony Pictures Classics / courtesy Everett Collection

and three films that Bardem only cameoed in — Not Love Just Frenzy, Love Can Seriously Damage Your Health, and Don't Tempt Me.


Diana tosses a wedding bouquet, and Carmen glares over her shoulder
Diana tosses a wedding bouquet, and Carmen glares over her shoulder Manuel Gómez Pereira / courtesy Everett Collection / First Look Pictures / courtesy Everett Collection

5. Gwyneth Paltrow and Mark Ruffalo played love interests in both View From the Top and Thanks for Sharing.


Ted flirts with Donna on the boat, and Adam and Phoebe smile at each other
Ted flirts with Donna on the boat, and Adam and Phoebe smile at each other New Line / courtesy Everett Collection / Anne Joyce/Roadside Attractions/Courtesy Everett Collection

As part of the MCU, they've been in five additional movies together — The Avengers, Iron Man 3, Avengers: Age of Ultron, Avengers: Infinity War, and Avengers: Endgame.


Pepper and Bruce speaking with Tony Stark
Pepper and Bruce speaking with Tony Stark Zade Rosenthal/Walt Disney Pictures / courtesy Everett Collection / Walt Disney Pictures / Via youtube.com

6. Tom Hanks and Meg Ryan starred in four movies together:

You've Got Mail


Joe and Kathleen standing at a service desk together
Joe and Kathleen standing at a service desk together Warner Bros. via Getty Images

Sleepless in Seattle


Sam and Annie meet on top of the Empire State Building
Sam and Annie meet on top of the Empire State Building Tristar Pictures / ÂTriStar Pictures/Courtesy Everett Collection

Joe Versus the Volcano


Joe and Dede hang out on the beach
Joe and Dede hang out on the beach Warner Bros. / Getty Images

and Ithaca.


from across the field, Kate and Matthew exchange a loving glance
from across the field, Kate and Matthew exchange a loving glance Momentum Pictures / Via youtube.com Ryan also starred in My Mom's New Boyfriend with Hanks' son Colin.

7. Angela Bassett and Laurence Fishburne shared the screen three times:

Boyz n the Hood


Jason pauses, and Reva at the restaurant
Jason pauses, and Reva at the restaurant Columbia Pictures / courtesy Everett Collection / Columbia Pictures / Via youtube.com

What's Love Got to Do With It


onstage, Ike kisses Tina on the cheek
onstage, Ike kisses Tina on the cheek Buena Vista Pictures / ÂBuena Vista Pictures/Courtesy Everett Collection

and Akeelah and the Bee.


Akeelah's parents give her stern looks
Akeelah's parents give her stern looks Lions Gate / ÂLions Gate/Courtesy Everett Collection

8. Adam Sandler and Drew Barrymore have fallen in love onscreen three times:

The Wedding Singer


Julia sits on a table and flirts with Robbie
Julia sits on a table and flirts with Robbie New Line Cinema / ÂNew Line Cinema/Courtesy Everett Collection

50 First Dates


Henry and Lucy embrace by the seaside
Henry and Lucy embrace by the seaside Columbia Pictures / ÂColumbia Pictures/Courtesy Everett Collection

and Blended.


in the grocery store, Lauren is shocked and Jim is ashamed
in the grocery store, Lauren is shocked and Jim is ashamed Warner Bros / ÂWarner Bros/Courtesy Everett Collection

9. Aside from costarring in the show Peaky Blinders, Cillian Murphy and Tom Hardy have been in three movies together, all of which were directed by Christopher Nolan:



Netflix / Via youtube.com

The Dark Knight Rises


Scarecrow questions Falcone, and Bane makes his stadium speech
Scarecrow questions Falcone, and Bane makes his stadium speech Warner Bros. Pictures / Via youtube.com / youtube.com

Inception


Robert has a tense discussion with Dom, and Eames leans back in his chair
Robert has a tense discussion with Dom, and Eames leans back in his chair Stephen Vaughan/Warner Bros./Courtesy Everett Collection / Stephen Vaughan/Warner Bros./Courtesy Everett Collection

and Dunkirk.


the shivering soldier is downtrodden, and Farrier flies a plane
the shivering soldier is downtrodden, and Farrier flies a plane Melinda Sue Gordon/Warner Bros. Pictures / courtesy Everett Collection / Melinda Sue Gordon/Warner Bros. Pictures / courtesy Everett Collection

10. Kristen Bell and Dax Shepard, who are married, have been in four movies together:

When in Rome


Beth confronts Gale about his antics
Beth confronts Gale about his antics Walt Disney Co. / ÂWalt Disney Co./Courtesy Everett Collection

CHiPs


Jon and Karen pose for a picture with the giant trophy he won
Jon and Karen pose for a picture with the giant trophy he won Warner Bros / ÂWarner Bros/Courtesy Everett Collection

Hit and Run


Annie and Charlie smile at each other
Annie and Charlie smile at each other Open Road Films / Open Road Films/Courtesy Everett Collection

and the movie adaptation of Veronica Mars (Shepard had a brief cameo).


Dax's character tries to get Veronica to dance with him, but she rejects him
Dax's character tries to get Veronica to dance with him, but she rejects him Warner Bros. Pictures / Via youtube.com

He also guest-starred on an episode of Bell's show The Good Place.


Chet mistakes Chidi for a demon, and Eleanor confides in Chidi
Chet mistakes Chidi for a demon, and Eleanor confides in Chidi NBC / Via Netflix

11. Simon Pegg and Nick Frost have worked on eight projects together:

Slaughterhouse Rulez


Woody and Meredith
Woody and Meredith Sony Pictures Releasing / Via youtube.com

Shaun of the Dead


Shaun and Ed
Shaun and Ed Rogue Pictures / Rogue Pictures/Everett Collection

The World's End


Gary and Andy
Gary and Andy Focus Features / ÂFocus Features/Courtesy Everett Collection

Hot Fuzz


Nicholas and Danny in uniform
Nicholas and Danny in uniform Rogue Pictures / Rogue Pictures/Everett Collection

Paul


Graeme and Clive in a bar drinking something with a sparkler in it
Graeme and Clive in a bar drinking something with a sparkler in it Universal / ÂUniversal/Courtesy Everett Collection

Cuban Fury


Bruce competes in a salsa competition, and the driver gives the men who are fighting a withered look
Bruce competes in a salsa competition, and the driver gives the men who are fighting a withered look Entertainment One/Courtesy Everett Collection / StudioCanal / Via youtube.com

and they did voicework for two movies, The Adventures of Tintin and The Boxtrolls.


the two inspectors investigate the library
the two inspectors investigate the library Paramount / ÂParamount/Courtesy Everett Collection

12. Wentworth Miller and Dominic Purcell have been in three TV shows together — Prison Break, The Flash, and Legends of Tomorrow.


across all three shows, they play a pair of tough guys
across all three shows, they play a pair of tough guys FOX Image Collection via Getty Images /Diyah Pera/The CW Network / courtesy Everett Collection / Colin Bentley / The CW / courtesy Everett Collection / Dean Buscher / The CW / courtesy Everett Collection

They've also shared the screen in two movies — Prison Break: The Final Break and Blood Creek (Miller had an uncredited cameo).


Victor rolls up his sleeves
Victor rolls up his sleeves Toni Salabasev/Lions Gate / courtesy Everett Collection

13. Jennifer Aniston and Jason Bateman costarred in five movies:

The Break-Up


Brooke and Mark
Brooke and Mark Universal / courtesy Everett Collection

The Switch


Wally and Kassie
Wally and Kassie Miramax / ÂMiramax/Courtesy Everett Collection

Office Christmas Party


Josh and Carol are shocked
Josh and Carol are shocked Paramount / ÂParamount/Courtesy Everett Collection

and Horrible Bosses and Horrible Bosses 2.


Julia leans over a coworker to make eye contact with Nick
Julia leans over a coworker to make eye contact with Nick Warner Bros / ÂWarner Bros/Courtesy Everett Collection

14. Will Ferrell and John C. Reilly have shared the screen four times:

Step Brothers


Brennan and Dale refuse to look at each other
Brennan and Dale refuse to look at each other Columbia Pictures / ÂColumbia Pictures/Courtesy Everett Collection

Holmes & Watson



Sony PIctures Releasing / Via youtube.com

Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby


Ricky and Cal fistbump
Ricky and Cal fistbump Sony Pictures / ÂSony Pictures/Courtesy Everett Collection

and Tim and Eric's Billion Dollar Movie.


Taquito faces the wolf, and Damien addresses the others
Taquito faces the wolf, and Damien addresses the others Magnet Releasing / Via youtube.com

15. Along with starring on Empire together, Terrence Howard and Taraji P. Henson have been in four movies together:


Lucious and Cookie
Lucious and Cookie 20thcentfox / Â20thCentFox/Courtesy Everett Collection EMPIRE (from left): Taraji P. Henson, Terrence Howard, 'One Before Another,' (Season 3, ep. 305, aired Nov. 9, 2016). photo: Jean Whiteside / Fox / courtesy Everett Collection

Four Brothers


Lieutenant Green and Camille
Lieutenant Green and Camille Paramount / courtesy Everett Collection

Hustle & Flow


Shug helps Djay record a new song
Shug helps Djay record a new song Paramount Pictures / Via youtube.com

Term Life


Sheriff Braydon shows a wanted poster, and Samantha works at her desk
Sheriff Braydon shows a wanted poster, and Samantha works at her desk Bob Mahoney/Focus World / courtesy Everett Collection / Bob Mahoney/Focus World / courtesy Everett Collection

and Animal (2005).


Darius and Ramona at the dinner table
Darius and Ramona at the dinner table Chuck Hodes / Fox / courtesy Everett Collection

16. Scarlett Johansson and Chris Evans have been in two non-MCU movies together — The Nanny Diaries and The Perfect Score.


Annie sits with Harvard Hottie, and Kyla and Francesca look up at the building they're about to break into
Annie sits with Harvard Hottie, and Kyla and Francesca look up at the building they're about to break into Weinstein Company/Courtesy Everett Collection / Paramount / courtesy Everett Collection

Within the MCU, they've shared the screen seven times — The Avengers, Captain America: The Winter Soldier, Avengers: Age of Ultron, Captain America: Civil War, Captain Marvel (mid-credits scene), Avengers: Infinity War, and Avengers: Endgame.


Steve and Nat wait for instructions
Steve and Nat wait for instructions Walt Disney Co. / ÂWalt Disney Co./Courtesy Everett Collection

17. And finally, Freddie Prinze Jr. and Sarah Michelle Gellar, who are married, have been in six movies together:

I Know What You Did Last Summer and I Still Know What You Did Last Summer


Helen and Ray
Helen and Ray Columbia Pictures / Via Everett Collection

Scooby-Doo and Scooby-Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed


Freddy and Daphne
Freddy and Daphne Warner Bros / ÂWarner Bros/Courtesy Everett Collection

Happily N'Ever After


Ella and Rick's wedding
Ella and Rick's wedding Lions Gate / ÂLions Gate/Courtesy Everett Collection

and She's All That (Gellar had a brief cameo).


Zack and a girl in the cafeteria
Zack and a girl in the cafeteria Miramax Films courtesy Everett Collection / Miramax Films / Via youtube.com
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