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Who was considered for X-Men?
Angela Bassett turned down the role of Storm.
James Caviezel was set to play Cyclops but backed out.
Rachael Leigh Cook auditioned for the part of Rogue, but was not interested in the amount of CGI involved.
Considered for the role of Wolverine.
He was approached a few times by 20th Century Fox in the late 1990's for the part of Wolverine in the film adaptation of X-Men. When Fox finally decided on a director/producer team, he had to turn down their offer due to the condition that he was expected to be on the set for nine consecutive months, putting his band and touring on hold.
Actor who got the part: Hugh Jackman
Considered for the role of Wolverine.
Considered for the role of Rogue.
Considered for the role of Wolverine.
Considered for the role of Wolverine.
Kevin Nash (WWE wrestler) was offered the role of Sabertooth, but turned it down.
Norton was reportedly considered for the role of Wolverine or Cyclops.
Jada Pinkett-Smith was once considered for the role of Storm but turned it down.
Actor who got the part: Halle Berry
Natalie Portman turned down the part of Rogue.
Considered for the role of Wolverine.
Ryan was considered to play Mystique.
Actor who got the part: Rebecca Romijn
Dougray Scott was set to play Wolverine but dropped out to do Mission: Impossible II.
Actor who got the part: Hugh Jackman
Vaughn was reportedly in negotiations for the part of Scott Summers (Cyclops).
Actor who got the part: James Marsden
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Bryan Singer originally approached John Williams to compose the score but he was already committed to Saving Private Ryan.
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