Hollywood is full of what-ifs. Did you know Matthew McConaughey almost played Jack in Titanic? Or that Emma Stone auditioned for Alice in Wonderland… and Tom Holland failed at a Star Wars audition?

In this video, we dive into 11 shocking stories of actors who lost out on iconic movie roles — from The Notebook to Lord of the Rings — and how rejection shaped their careers.

If you love movies, casting secrets, and behind-the-scenes Hollywood drama, this is a must-watch!

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