Meaning of break character | Babel Free

Definitions

To fail to act as a certain character; to be or act out of character.

intransitive

Examples

“Once Lynne and I realized that Jim was going to approach the role of Kaufman in a “method acting,” Kaufmanesque kind of way—i.e., he would become Andy or Tony Clifton for the entire shoot, never breaking character […]”

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