Milo Ventimiglia Reveals Why He Got Turned Down From 'Batman' Role

Milo Ventimiglia is explaining why he wasn’t in the running to take over for Ben Affleck in the upcoming Batman film.

The 42-year-old actor says that he wanted the role but he was told by Warner Brothers that he was too old.

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“Do I see myself in a cape and cowl?” Milo asked on Variety‘s “Big Ticket” podcast.

While his answer was certainly yes, “Warner Brothers didn’t. They said, ‘Ventimiglia, you’re too old.’”

Milo jokingly added, “It’s okay. It doesn’t matter. By the way, I’m kind of busy.”

Check out all that Milo had to say on the “Big Ticket” podcast…