12 Times Scare Actors Couldn’t Continue Acting And Had To Break Character

Article created by: Ilona Baliūnaitė

Scare actors primarily aim to draw a frightened reaction from their audience. This unique approach to performance art has led to many of the most fascinating stories from these professionals behind the masks and ghoulish make-up.

These people collectively shared their firsthand experiences answering this Reddit question: “What’s something a guest did that almost or completely made you break character?”

While most of these accounts are hilariously foolish, a few got quite scary and out of hand. These anecdotes give us all a peek into this interesting profession that is more than just playing dress-up for Halloween night.