“I got to the point where I was meeting George Lucas,” Hunnam says.
“I got to the point where I was meeting George Lucas.
I don’t think he meets a lot of actors,” Hunnam said (via StarWarsNewsNet).
“I think there was probably maybe two, three actors they were considering.
I don’t remember much about it.
And I was correct.
Sometimes it’s about the vibes.”
2001’s Episode 1: The Phantom Menace feature Jake Lloyd in the role of a young Anakin.
Leonardo DiCaprioturned it down, whilePaul Walker was passed over.
He is best known for playing Jax on Sons of Anarchy.
As for Christensen, he’s having a mini-renaissance.
He played Anakin/Darth Vader on the TV show Obi-Wan Kenobi and portrayed the character in Ahsoka.
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