Wyatt Russell, who played John Walker in The Falcon and the Winter Soldier, initially auditioned for the role of Captain America but never considered himself a serious contender.

Who auditioned for the role of Captain America?

Casting Captain America was a challenge for Marvel as the character didn't have much recognition and seemed outdated. Jensen Ackles, Ryan Phillippe, Garrett Hedlund, Chace Crawford, and John Krasinski all auditioned for the role. Chris Evans eventually accepted the role after Robert Downey Jr.

Who almost got cast as Captain America?

Who wanted to be Captain America?

As reported by Vanity Fair (via ComicBook), Marvel Studios went through an exhaustive casting process to find the ideal actor for the role of Captain America, with actors like Ryan Philippe, Garrett Hedlund, Jensen Ackles, Chace Crawford, Wyatt Russell or John Krasinski, who years later would make a cameo appearance as ...

Who else auditioned for Marvel roles?

Who Almost Played Captain America? | CASTING CALLS

Who almost played Thanos?

Josh was somebody who came up," Gunn said. "I'm a big fan of his work, and he was somebody who came up who really had the weight that you need for somebody like Thanos." But Brolin wasn't the only contender. "We talked about Pauly Shore for a long time.

Who was almost cast in the MCU?

Who else auditioned for Thor?

Tom Hiddleston was one of the many young men who auditioned to play Thor, but Marvel felt he was a better fit for Loki. Those who also tested included Charlie Hunnam, Alexander Skarsgard, Joel Kinnaman, Kevin McKidd, and even WWE star Triple-H.

Who was supposed to be Captain Marvel?

The producers of Captain Marvel considered Katee Sackhoff for the role of Carol Danvers, but ended up giving it to Brie Larson instead.

Who is equal to Captain America in DC?

With a new shield and a camera at her side, the former Wonder Girl Donna Troy has officially become DC's version of Captain America. As an Amazon, Donna has always been a warrior for peace, but with the addition of this star-spangled shield, she takes the role to a brand-new level.

Who else auditioned for Nebula?

Lupita Nyong'o, who plays Nakia in Black Panther, auditioned to play Nebula in Guardians of the Galaxy. The role went to Karen Gillan.

Who else auditioned for Ant man?

Sean Bean, Pierce Brosnan, and Gary Oldman were all considered for the role of Hank prior to the eventual casting of Michael Douglas. Oldman, of course, previously played Commissioner Gordon in The Dark Knight trilogy.

Who almost played Tony Stark?

Who plays the fake Captain America?

Aside from Bucky Barnes and Sam Wilson, the show introduces another man vying for Steve Rogers's shield, John Walker (played by Wyatt Russell).

How many actors auditioned for Captain America?

Michael Cassidy, Scott Porter, Mike Vogel, and Patrick Flueger were all on the table at one point, and while his name was also in the ring, Chase Crawford wasn't allowed to test for Cap to his starring role as Nate Archibald on the teen drama Gossip Girl.

Why did Jensen Ackles turned down Hawkeye?

Ackles reportedly so impressed producers that they offered him the role of Hawkeye instead. But Ackles turned it down, citing his commitments to Supernatural—commitments, it must be noted, that somehow wouldn't have conflicted with playing Captain America.

Who is the most powerful Avenger?

Scarlet Witch

Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness showcased Wanda's immense potential for limitless powers. She is undoubtedly the strongest Avenger in the MCU.

Who turned down Dr Strange?

Joaquin Phoenix rejecting the role of Dr Strange led Kevin Feige to change the hiring policy for the actors.

Who almost played Loki?

Hiddleston wasn't the only English actor who tried to become MCU's God of Mischief, meanwhile, as Charlie Cox also auditioned for the part. He eventually got to join the Marvel universe when he was cast to play Matt Murdock in the critically-acclaimed Netflix series, Daredevil.

Who auditioned for the Hulk?

Johnny Depp and Steve Buscemi were reportedly under consideration for the lead. David Duchovny and Jeff Goldblum auditioned for the role. Edward Norton, who went on to play Bruce in The Incredible Hulk, expressed interest in the role but turned it down as he was disappointed with the script.

Who almost played Black Panther?

Black Panther: Djimon Hounsou & Anthony Mackie Almost Played T'Challa. Before Chadwick Boseman was cast, there were three other actors considered to play T'Challa/Black Panther – and, funny enough, they all joined the MCU at some point.

Who would Dwayne Johnson play in the MCU?

Ares. While Hercules is often a name that pops up when discussing Johnson joining the MCU, perhaps a better fit for the actor would be the Greek god Ares, Hercules' greatest enemy.

Who was the first choice to play Thor?

Marvel's first choice for the role of Thor was Daniel Craig. However, his commitment to the James Bond franchise prevented him from taking the part.

Who turned down Marvel?