With films that top secret, they don’t give you the actual lines. They gave me like a Star Trek scene-or like something from Pride and Prejudice,” he said. “So, I was going for, I think, for Adam Driver. He told the publication that he flubbed the audition after putting on a “ridiculous” accent. In an interview with Uproxx in 2016, Redmayne revealed that he auditioned for villain Kylo Ren, who is played by Adam Driver. Image: Andy Kropa/Invision/AP/Shutterstock. In honor of the end of another Star Wars trilogy, we rounded up the actors you may not have known were almost cast in Star Wars. “Can you imagine if I was the only one to say no?” Hamill told The New York Times. It’s sad.” In fact, all three OGs returned for the first film in the sequel trilogy to bring back full-on nostalgia. “No one wants to see the 50-, 60-, 70-year-old versions of us, running around, bumping heads on the Death Star. “I thought, why mess with it? The idea of catching lightning in a bottle twice was ridiculously remote,” he said. We wouldn’t have Daisy Ridley, John Boyega or Kelly Marie Tran without them.Īs for the OG actors, Hamill told The New York Times in 2017 that he almost turned down a chance to reprise his role as Luke Skywalker in 2015’s The Force Awakens. 20, just FYI), it’s that the creative minds behind the franchise love to cast unknowns. And if we’ve learned anything from the Star Wars sequel trilogy ( Star Wars: Episode IX – The Rise of Skywalker premieres Dec. With nine main Star Wars films (and a handful of others), there have been a lot of roles to fill in the galaxy far, far away. In fact, several Oscar winners were offered parts in the now-iconic sci-fi franchise-only to turn them down, so actors like Ford, Fisher and Hamill could become the household names we know today. It’s hard to picture any actor other than Harrison Ford as Han Solo…or Carrie Fisher as Princess Leia…or Mark Hamill as Luke Skywalker, but there were other actors who auditioned or refused roles in Star Wars.
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