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Jodie Foster Confirms Rumor She Was Offered Carrie Fisher's 'Star Wars' Role, Reveals Why She Refused

Carrie Fisher‘s Star Wars character Princess Leia is one of the most famous heroes of all time. However, the leader of the resistance could have been played by a very different actress: Jodie Foster.

The 61-year-old Nyad actress was rumored to have been offered the role in the franchise. She confirmed that the rumor was true while on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon.

Jodie also explained why she had to turn the role down and if she had any regrets.

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Mark Hamill Meets His 'Star Wars' 'Mother' Natalie Portman at Golden Globes 2024!

The 2024 Golden Globes was a very special night for Mark Hamill!

The 72-year-old Star Wars actor made an appearance at the awards show on Sunday night (Jan. 7) to present an award, and while he was backstage, he “finally” got to meet Natalie Portman, who played his mother in the movie franchise.

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Adam Driver Talks His 'Star Wars' Future & His History With Franchise

Adam Driver weighed in on if he would be reprising the role of Kylo Ren or Ben Solo in the Star Wars franchise.

If you forgot, the 40-year-old Ferrari actor played the child of iconic characters Princess Leia and Han Solo and was seduced to the Dark Side of the Force. His first appearance was in 2015′s The Force Awakens, and he last played the role in 2019′s The Rise of Skywalker.

With franchise star Daisy Ridley set to return for a new movie, fans have been wondering if Adam would do the same.

He weighed in during a recent interview.

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Adam Driver Says His 'Star Wars' Character Arc Was Changed from Its Original Plan

Adam Driver is revealing that Kylo Ren’s arc in the Star Wars sequel trilogy was originally very different from what made the final cut!

The 40-year-old actor appeared in 2015′s Star Wars: Episode VII – The Force Awakens, 2017′s Episode VIII – The Last Jedi, and 2019′s Episode IX – The Rise of Skywalker as the villainous Kylo Ren aka Ben Solo.

During a recent appearance on The Rich Eisen Show, Adam revealed that director J.J. Abrams changed his character arc from its original plan.

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13 Actors Were Considered to Play Anakin in 'Star Wars' Before Hayden Christensen Was Cast (An A-Lister Reportedly Turned the Offer Down!)

Hayden Christensen landed what was Hollywood’s biggest role at the time when he was cast as Anakin Skywalker in 2002′s Star Wars: Episode II – Attack of the Clones, and he did so after beating out some serious A-listers for the role!

The Star Wars prequel movies tracked Anakin’s evolution from a talented young child through his descent into the Dark Side of the Force. It ended with him ultimately becoming Darth Vader, the villainous character fans of the franchise were already familiar with from creator George Lucas‘ first trio of movies.

1999′s Episode I – The Phantom Menace introduced Anakin as a child played by Jake Lloyd. However, a 10-year time lapse meant that the role had to be recast for the sequel. Before Hayden booked the part, 300 actors reportedly auditioned.

Over the years, 13 of those actors have been identified, including a fan-favorite movie star who seemingly turned the role down for a simple reason.

Scroll through a rundown of all the actors who were in the running to play a young Darth Vader in the Star Wars movies…

Charlie Hunnam Reveals the 'Star Wars' Role He Was Up For & What Happened

Charlie Hunnam almost played a key role in the Star Wars franchise.

The 43-year-old Rebel Moon star is headed to space in his new movie. However, it turns out that he was in the running to do so many years earlier.

He opened up about the role he was competing for and what happened with it during a recent interview.

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Richest 'Star Wars' Cast Members Ranked From Lowest to Highest

Since the release of Episode IV: A New Hope in 1977, Star Wars has grown into a massive franchise spanning multiple movies, television series and video games.

Fox Business wrote in 2020 that combined box-office total for all the films was around $10 billion worldwide, making the franchise among the highest-earning of all time.

We’ve compiled a list of some of the biggest names from the Star Wars universe and ranked their estimated net worth from lowest to highest.

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