17 Actors Who Turned Down Career-Changing, Iconic Roles

Carey Mulligan has passed on playing Hillary Clinton in "Rodham." What other actors have passed on iconic role?

Tom Hanks has been "Big," "Cast Away," and "Forrest Gump," but he could've been "Jerry Maguire" too. The role eventually went to another Tom, Cruise, and Hanks has since said it couldn’t have been anyone but Cruise. 

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