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Will Smith, the acclaimed actor known for blockbuster hits like "Men in Black" and "Independence Day," recently revealed that ...

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Will Smith is no stranger to turning down some truly legendary film roles, and now it's been revealed that the actor passed on a Nolan masterpiece.

Will Smith was originally asked to play Leonardo DiCaprio’s ‘Inception’ role (Warner Bros) Smith went on to star in Wild Wild West, which went on to be one of the biggest flops of his career.

Will Smith Explains Why He Turned Down A Role In 'Inception' Will Smith Reveals He Also Turned Down A Role In ‘Inception’ The Independence Day star shared during an interview with radio ...

Other prominent roles rejected by Will Smith Will Smith admits that Christopher Nolan’s Inception is not his only regrettable rejection. He was also offered and turned down the role of Neo in ...

“I don’t think I’ve ever said it publicly but I am going to say it because we are opening up to one another,” Smith said. “Chris Nolan brought me Inception first and I didn’t get it.

Notably, Inception went on to become one of the most critically acclaimed and commercially successful films of the 2010s, making Smith's decision all the more surprising.

One fan wrote, “It’s funny to me that The Matrix and Inception didn’t compute to Will Smith, but he let Max Landis talk him into Orc Cop with no problem whatsoever.” ...

Will Smith turned down Christopher Nolan's 'Inception' because he 'didn't get it' The actor also confirmed again that he passed on playing Neo in 'The Matrix', calling both missed opportunities ...

Leonardo DiCaprio brought the world of Christopher Nolan ‘s Inception alive, going on to make it a global success. But do you know Will Smith was first approached for the lead role, and he ...