Josh Peck revealed that after his audition, he was nearly cast to play the role as Edward Cullen in Twilight.
back in 2007 to play Bella’s dreamy vampire boyfriend, Edward Cullen. Here’s what you may not know- Pattinson wasn’t the only one considered for Edward Cullen. In fact,Who would have thought that Josh Peck could have been the lucky actor to give Bella those smoldering looks and show off those pecks? Apparently, according to“I remember it’s like 2006? 7?” Peck said to Lautner. “They’re like, ‘Audition for this movie, Twilight, it’s based on a book, it’s going to be great.
Peck continued to say that a month later, he got a call from his manager. He revealed it was between the television star and three other men. The news came as quite a shock to the“I’m like, ‘Really?’” said Peck. “I hadn’t even had a tummy tuck yet. I’m like, ‘There’s no way. He’s got to be so shirtless, it’s not going to happen.’ Spoiler alert—didn’t get it.”
Taylor Lautner was just as shocked about this audition revelation. He thought it was “amazing” he almost got the chance to play his rival for Bella’s affections., who auditioned. Then, there were other men who auditioned for Edward and got other roles in the series. Jamie Campbell Bower eventually played Volturi member Caius, and Michael Welch got to play Bella’s friend Mike Newton.has a different story. In June, they revealed the decision was actually between four actors who weren’t Peck.
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