![From left, Jane Lynch, Colman Domingo and Poorna Jagannathan have carved successful careers in Hollywood as character actors. AP; EPA; Getty Images](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/SKCDQUT4NVDUHLQUC4ZELKQU5I.jpg?smart=true&auth=b1e3a141d905afcd6c6bbbda6a1f38ffc733419d388b9b58a2f429b2322108c8&width=400&height=225)
From left, Jane Lynch, Colman Domingo and Poorna Jagannathan have carved successful careers in Hollywood as character actors. AP; EPA; Getty Images
From left, Jane Lynch, Colman Domingo and Poorna Jagannathan have carved successful careers in Hollywood as character actors. AP; EPA; Getty Images
Walton Goggins, Hiam Abbass and Hollywood's other best 'character actors'
These acclaimed stars have made careers thriving under the radar