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Chris Hemsworth over the past decade has not only reclaimed his position in Hollywood but also became an impeccable Thor, that no one can ever even imagine any other actor replacing him. Starting his Marvel journey with his first standalone saga in 2011, Hemsworth has featured in three standalone flicks and multiple films where he was with the ensemble. But did you know his initial audition to play the Asgardian prince was outright rejected by the Marvel team?
While Chris Hemsworth is back at playing God Of Thunder in Thor: Love And Thunder directed by Taika Waititi, the man has lost the job of playing the character at many instances. One was even losing it to brother Liam Hemsworth. Now as per the latest reports the actor had even auditioned to play the part before the one that got his selected. During the first, Marvel rejected him upfront. Read on to know everything you should about the same.
In the new behind-the-scenes book called “The Story of Marvel Studios: The Making of the Marvel Cinematic Universe” by Tara Bennett and Paul Terry, Thor co-producer and future franchise writer Craig Kyle talks about the same. He says they did not know that Chris Hemsworth wasn’t well while he taped his audition. He says they put him out of the race right there but were still looking for their Thor after that.
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