actors who were mean
1 Its lead actor is shown to be abusive to a fellow actor who plays the antagonist. 2  There was an episode of Special Unit 2 where they were investigating a Barney Expy and his TV Show. 3  The Barney expy was great with kids and very nice, but turned out to be a brainwashing demon that fed on fear. The premise of Life's Too Short, where Warwick Davis plays a fictionalised version of himself who pretends to be nice but is really an arrogant, manipulative jerk. 2  In Power Rangers Dino Thunder Kira interned for The Funky Fisherman, a kids' TV show host, who, off-camera, was demanding, pushy, and arrogant.