The South African star owes her big break to him, when he cast her in his musical comedy, That Thing You Do! (1996). Getty imagesĬharlize Theron and Tom Hanks – Hanks is beloved by both viewers and fellow actors around the world. Bryan Singer – director of the first film in the X-Men saga – wanted Crowe to play Wolverine, to which he replied: “No, I just filmed Gladiator and it’s not for me, but you could consider this guy,” Jackman revealed this story when asked about how he got the role that changed his life. ![]() Russell Crowe and Hugh Jackman – When Crowe was already an established face in the industry, he returned the favor to his countryman and future Les Misérables co-star. He got the part that same day,” Cage recalled in an interview with The New York Times. “I sent him to see my agent, who got him his first audition, which was A Nightmare on Elm Street. Johnny Depp and Nicolas Cage – During a monopoly game in the 1980s, Cage suggested that Depp – then a 20-year-old aspiring musician – get in front of the camera. “If it hadn’t been for her strength of conviction, I don’t know how long I would’ve had to wait to be able to shoot a movie in the United States,” he told talk show host Seth Myers. Stone was the top star – she demanded that her producers hire the young Australian as her romantic interest in the film. Both starred in The Quick and the Dead (1995). Russell Crowe and Sharon Stone – The Oscar winner for Gladiator was the latest star to publicly thank a colleague for betting big on him when he was a total unknown in Hollywood. Sunset Boulevard (Corbis via Getty Images)
0 Comments
Leave a Reply. |
AuthorWrite something about yourself. No need to be fancy, just an overview. ArchivesCategories |