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 Who was considered for X-Men Origins: Wolverine?

Brian Cox
Brian Cox reportedly wanted to reprise his role of William Stryker, which he had portrayed in X2.

Michelle Monaghan
Monaghan was considered for the female lead.
Actor who got the part: Lynn Collins

Brett Ratner
Brett Ratner had expressed interest in directing the film.
Actor who got the part: Gavin Hood

Liev Schreiber
Liev Schreiber was in negotiations for the part of Stryker, but eventually got the part of Sabertooth/Victor Creed instead.
Actor who got the part: Danny Huston

Kodi Smit-McPhee
Kodi Smit-McPhee was cast for the role of young Wolverine, but opted out in favor of working on "The Road."
Actor who got the part: Troye Sivan

Len Wiseman
Len Wiseman reportedly expressed interest in directing the film.
Actor who got the part: Gavin Hood



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