12 Actors Who Almost Turned Down Career-Changing Roles

12 Actors Who Almost Turned Down Career-Changing Roles

There was almost a world where Chris Evans wasn't Captain America and Jenna Ortega wasn't Wednesday. From pay conflicts to career concerns, here are stars who almost said "no" to their biggest roles.

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Actors Who Nearly Turned Down Their Iconic Roles (1 Wound Up Earning an Oscar for The Part After Accepting It!) | Just Jared: Celebrity News and Gossip

Actors can really struggle when they’re making decisions about which projects they accept. Sometimes they can make a mistake… In fact, some very famous stars nearly turned down some of their most iconic roles. For instance, imagine Wednesday without Jenna Ortega‘s brilliant and dry sense of humor. Pretty hard, huh? What about the Marvel Cinematic Universe without Chris Evans leading the Avengers? Did you know that he tried to turn the role down?…

The cinema has seen great opportunities lost by actors who rejected iconic roles. It knows the decisions that changed their careers.