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Dustin Diamond: Breaking the Typecasting Cycle
Best remembered for his role as Screech in Saved by the Bell, Dustin Diamond struggled against typecasting in his post-teen fame. As jobs dwindled, he released a controversial sex tape called Screeched - Saved by the Smell, further complicating his relationship with Hollywood. Diamond’s choice to venture into adult-themed content underscores the desperation felt by many actors as they grapple with reinvention.