at that time Marvel Studios’ first saw The movie has been cast and Alan Ritchson was already cast american idol, played a superhero (briefly) in small buildingand landed her breakout role in the Spike TV comedy Bulman University. At this point, he thought he would take the role of Thor (a blonde, ripped, hammer-wielding superhero modeled after the Norse god of the same name) because of his resemblance to the role. But that wasn’t the case.
“I didn’t take it seriously,” he said. men’s health Writer Lauren Larson appears in our latest cover story. she said of the heartbroken tone in his voice. “I wase, if I looked like that guy, they’d throw me the role;No one cares about acting. ”
In fact, it turns out that they are interested in acting. After his audition, Ritchson’s team was told that although he did enter the process as the front-runner, he had not shown any “skills.” Chris Hemsworth won the role instead.
Torn with disappointment, Ritchson continued his research. saw Scene 3 weeks after the audition. After that, he Deborah Aquila, casting director shawshank redemption He eventually became vice president of casting for Paramount Television Studios and CBS Studios.
“He did it Bulman Universityand watched that episode,” she said in her cover story. How are you going to help this guy?? ”
Ultimately, Ritchson’s enthusiasm, dedication, and hard work secured her a place in the class, and once she entered the class, she learned a lot from Aquila.
“I remember that face,” Aquila continued. “He kept looking at me and was like, Yeah? I’m glad? With those sparkling eyes.”
Although he came in with a solid understanding of “the craft,” there was still the disappointment of missing out on the role of Sam Claflin. The Hunger Games: Catching Fire— he was able to consistently book small roles on hit shows such as: black mirror, new girl and Brooklyn Nine-Nine It helped pave the way for his eventual breakthrough success Reacher.
first saw The movie begins with the titular character, a cocky god who believes he has the right to rule over the greatness of Asgard, but ends up being exiled to Earth, where he eventually learns humility and, in turn, himself. Learn the true value and worth of. Ritchson may not have gotten that role he coveted, but in the process, he managed to learn a similar lesson on his way to his own well-earned sense of worthiness. I was able to.
Evan is the culture editor at Men’s Health and has bylines in the New York Times, MTV News, Brooklyn Magazine, and VICE. He loves strange movies, watches too much TV, and listens to music more often than not.