15 Actors who were not the first choice for a role

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15 Actors who were not the first choice for a role
15 Actors who were not the first choice for a role (Image via Sony Pictures Entertainment)

5) Tom Hiddleston as Loki in the Marvel Cinematic Universe

Tom Hiddleston as Loki in the Marvel Cinematic Universe
Tom Hiddleston as Loki in the Marvel Cinematic Universe

Tom Hiddleston initially auditioned for the role of Thor in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. While his audition showcased his talent, the filmmakers decided he wasn’t the right fit for the God of Thunder. Instead, they saw him as perfect for the mischievous and complex Loki. Hiddleston embraced the role, turning Loki into a fan-favorite character known for his charm, wit, and depth. His portrayal across multiple Marvel films has become one of the most celebrated performances in the franchise, proving that casting surprises can lead to iconic outcomes.

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