Celebrity Glen Powell Was In “Spy Kids,” And 17 Other Actors Who Had Weird Roles When They Were Just Starting Out I promise none of these roles are in Law and Order , Grey’s Anatomy, or any other long-running crime or medical procedural. When you think of successful actors such as Emma Stone or Jacob Elordi , it can be difficult to imagine them as anything less than A-listers. But that wasn't always the case. Most actors had to take small role after small role in order to get to where they are now. And many of these small roles are interesting, to say the least. Here are 18 of the weirdest early roles your favorite movie and TV stars have acted in: 1. Glen Powell, the hilarious yet hunky action star, once played "Long-Fingered Boy" in the children's sci-fi film, Spy Kids 3-D: Game Over in 2003. In a 2024 interview with People Magazine, Powell recalled his day on the set of Spy Kids 3-D: Game Over as unforgettable. He says, "I was 13. I shot my part, and then I hung out behind the camera.…