9 surprising actors who were almost cast in Star Wars
- 1/9
Michael Jackson – Jar Jar Binks
- 2/9
Michael Fassbender – Kylo Ren
- 3/9
Michael B Jordan – Poe Dameron
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- 4/9
Gary Oldman – General Grievous
- 5/9
Jesse Plemons – Poe Dameron
- 6/9
Saoirse Ronan – Rey
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- 7/9
Paul Walker – Anakin Skywalker
- 8/9
Tupuc Shakur – Mace Windu
- 9/9
Leonardo DiCaprio – Anakin Skywalker
Sam Ashurst
·Contributor
Let’s face it, everyone wants to be in Star Wars. Which probably explains why so many people have auditioned to be in them. But there are only so many parts to go around, which means some truly amazing (and odd) actors have missed out on key roles.
Click through above to see our selections, and may the force be with you. Yes, you.
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