Sebastian Stan reveals how close he came to playing Captain Kirk in Star Trek reboot

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'The Apprentice' star Sebastian Stan came close to landing the role of Captain Kirk in the 2009 'Star Trek' J.J. Abrams reboot: 'One of the first things I got very close to.'

"There were a couple of things I didn’t get that I really desperately wanted," said Stan, 42. "I think Captain Kirk forstar confirmed his casting savvy."Is that true? I just threw that out," Horowitz said."I didn’t know that, but I could see that. I could see you being up for that."

Stan said that he got quite far into the casting process for the 2009 reboot of the beloved sci-fi franchise, including a screen test with Abrams at Paramount Studios."I remember my manager had me do, like, a separate photoshoot where I would try and replicate all of thesepictures just to send to to see how much I looked like him," Stan said before concluding,"Anyway. Didn’t get it."But that's not the only high-profile role Stan lost out on.

"I submitted an annotated draft of the script to our lawyers that was point-by-point articulating where the information came from, and how I dramatized the scenes,""So it was rigorously supported by the research, and everyone on the filmmaking team was comfortable with that before we went into production."approach to his prosthetics and makeup and caused natural bloating in his face by ingesting soy sauce and other high-sodium food.

Not for nothing, but Stan isn’t the only high-profile actor in Hollywood today who didn’t get final permission to board the USS Enterprise; in 2023,star Sebastian Stan will 'have to go back' to Romania if Donald Trump wins presidencyfilmmakers on 'shocking' struggle to find a buyer: 'It's cowardice in the face of Donald Trump'

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