12 Actors Who Nearly Turned Down Their Most Iconic Role & What Changed Their Minds (There’s 1 Oscar-Winning Role On the List!)

There are certain roles in Hollywood that are so well-cast that we can’t imagine another actor playing them. However, some Hollywood stars have admitted to being hesitant to accept what have become their most iconic parts. Sometimes, the timing wasn’t working out. Other times certain circumstances made it difficult for an actor to imagine themselves […]

Robert Pattinson Competed With 9 Actors to Play Edward in ‘Twilight’ (Including Multiple Castmates & Someone Who Called the Role ‘Stupid’)

Robert Pattinson landed a star-making role playing Edward Cullen in the Twilight franchise. However, he almost wasn’t cast over concerns he wasn’t attractive enough for the part. Yeah, we can’t believe it either! At the time, Robert had already established himself as an emerging talent in Hollywood with his portrayal of Cedric Diggory in the […]

Jenna Ortega Teased ‘Wednesday’ Season 2 & Her Role in ‘Beetlejuice’ Sequel

Jenna Ortega teased some exciting information about the second season of Wednesday and her involvement in the Beetlejuice sequel during a conversation with Vanity Fair. The 21-year-old actress became a fan favorite with her blunt and morbid portrayal of Wednesday Addams in Netflix’s beloved series. She’ll be back in character for the second season in […]

Colman Domingo Addresses Rumors He’s Taking Over an Important Marvel Role, Talks Angus Cloud’s Impact on Euphoria’s Third Season

Colman Domingo spilled some tea during a conversation with Vanity Fair. The 54-year-old Oscar nominee opened up about the third season of Euphoria, confirming that he’d be returning to the hit HBO series and sharing what he knew about it so far. He spoke candidly about how he and his castmates have processed the death […]

13 Actors Were in the Running for Hayden Christensen’s ‘Star Wars’ Role (, & an Oscar Winner Reportedly Said No!)

Hayden Christensen landed what was Hollywood’s biggest role at the time when he was cast as Anakin Skywalker in 2002′s Star Wars: Episode II – Attack of the Clones. We have since learned that he beat out some serious A-listers for the role! The Star Wars prequel movies tracked Anakin’s evolution from a talented young […]

‘Frozen’ Secrets Including the Actress First Cast as Elsa, a Role Kristen Bell & Idina Menzel Auditioned For But Didn’t Book & More

We just learned so much about Disney’s classic movie Frozen! Believe it or not, the original blockbuster premiered in theaters 10 years ago. In honor of the special anniversary, Vanity Fair got stars including Idina Menzel, Kristen Bell, Josh Gad and Jonathan Groff together to look back on the start of the successful franchise. In […]

12 Actors Who Almost Passed On Their Most Iconic Roles & What Changed Their Minds (There’s 2 Marvel Actors & 1 Oscar-Winning Role On the List!)

There are certain roles in Hollywood that are so well-cast that we cannot even imagine another actor playing them. However, some Hollywood stars have admitted to being hesitant to accept what have become their most iconic parts. Sometimes, the timing for the offer wasn’t working out. Other times certain circumstances made it difficult for an […]