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Imagine: a role brings you worldwide fame, but you hate it. For some actors, the path to recognition lies through characters they detest. Today, we'll reveal the names of stars who have openly expressed their distaste for their iconic on-screen roles. Robert Pattinson made no secret of his dislike for Edward Cullen from the Twilight saga, calling him a "psycho." George Clooney still apologizes for "destroying the franchise" with his performance as Batman in the 1997 film. Sir Alec Guinness, the legendary Obi-Wan Kenobi from Star Wars, called the dialogue "nonsense" and asked for his character to be removed. Daniel Radcliffe admitted that he "didn't like being himself" in many Harry Potter scenes. Halle Berry accepted the Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Actress for her role in Catwoman (2004), admitting the film was terrible. Actors sometimes take on such roles due to financial obligations or long contracts, despite personal animosity. It turns out that even for global movie stars, the path to fame can be paved with unloved roles. Behind the screen's glitz often lies years of disappointment and self-criticism. Next time you rewatch your favorite film, think about its creators.