Josh Peck recalled on his 'Good Guys' podcast, with 'Twilight' alum Taylor Lautner as a guest, that he came 'close' to playing Edward in the vampire saga
"I'm like, 'There's no way. He's gotta be so shirtless,' " said Peck of being in the running for the part, which eventually went to Robert PattinsonJen Juneau is a News and Movies Staff Writer at PEOPLE. She started at the brand in 2016 and has more than 15 years' professional writing experience.
Peck recalled that when he saw Pattinson, 37, as Edward in the movies,"I'm like, 'In what f---ing world were they like, 'Okay, here's what we're thinking:Last year, Stewart, 33, opened up about the 10-year anniversary of the film series, based on the best-selling book series by"This is great!" she said."I saw that it was on Netflix; I was on and looking through .
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