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 Roles turned down by Charlize Theron:

A Beautiful Mind
Charlize Theron tested for the role of Alicia.
Actor who got the part: Jennifer Connelly

The Big Lebowski
According to IMDB, Charlize Theron was considered to play Bunny Lebowski.
Actor who got the part: Tara Reid

Casino Royale
Charlize Theron was considered to be the Bond girl in Casino Royale.
Actor who got the part: Eva Green

Chicago
Actually had the role of Roxie but lost it when there was a change in directors.
Actor who got the part: Renee Zellweger

The Danish Girl
Around 2008, Charlize Theron was set to star opposite Nicole Kidman.

Lara Croft: Tomb Raider
Charlize Theron was turned down for the lead role.
Actor who got the part: Angelina Jolie

Legally Blonde
Charlize Theron turned down the lead role.
Actor who got the part: Reese Witherspoon

Pearl Harbor
Charlize Theron left the film in order to shoot Sweet November.
Actor who got the part: Kate Beckinsale

Showgirls
Theron auditioned for the lead role of Nomi Malone in Showgirls.
Actor who got the part: Elizabeth Berkley

Sweet Home Alabama
Charlize Theron was originally set to play the lead but opted to do Trapped instead.
Actor who got the part: Reese Witherspoon

Titanic
Charlize Theron read for the part of Rose.
Actor who got the part: Kate Winslet






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