Actors Who Took It A Step Too Far To Get Into Character
Phyllis Smith Would Do Her Christmas Shopping On The Set Of The Office

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Phyllis Vance from The Office wasn’t exactly known to be the hardest worker, and the actress that portrayed her made sure to always stay in character. She would actually pay her bills and do her Christmas shopping online in the background of scenes. Sometimes getting way too into character can really work in your favor.
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