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Your job as an actor, I guess, is just to make people relate to the character.
When you play an anti-hero, it is a task to make people empathise with your character.
People are lazy when they cast. It's natural to think of the most obvious fit to your character.
Every little thing that people know about you as a person impedes your ability to achieve that kind of terrific suspension of disbelief that happens when an audience goes with an actor and character he's playing.
So I sat down with him and portrayed more the side of the character he needed to see. Which is what I do when I go in for an interview for a part I like. As much as you think you're dealing with creative people, they see you for what your image is out there.