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Top 10 Stars Who Auditioned for Iconic Roles
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Don’t call us, we’ll call you. Did you know that Matthew McConaughey auditioned for the role of Jack Dawson in Titanic? Or that Jennifer Lawrence almost played Bella Swan? WatchMojo is counting down the stars who auditioned for huge roles, but didn’t land the part.

#10: Miles Teller for Sebastian Wilder
#9: Millie Bobby Brown for X-23
#8: Josh Hutcherson for Peter Parker
#7: Brad Pitt for Brian McCaffrey
#6: Matthew McConaughey for Jack Dawson
#5: Jennifer Lawrence for Bella Swan
#4: Scarlett Johansson for Judy Shepherd
#3, #2 & #1???

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10 COMMENTS

  1. watch mojo relies on us, the viewers, to sub to them. i have an idea though. what if they did monthly, to say thanks to all the viewers, top ten fans shout outs or something on the lines of that. LIKE IF U WANT THIS TO BE A THING.

  2. Looks like Ford keeps on getting lucky. Good, I couldn’t imagine either of those characters being played by someone else.

  3. Hugh jackman was nearly James Bond along with Henry Cavill in the 2000s but jackman was in x men whilst Henry was too young at the time and also, Steve McQueen was suppose to originally play Richard Dreyfus character in close encounters of the third kind and Marilyn Monroe was nearly in breakfast at Tiffany’s alongside him originally

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