Is Leonardo DiCaprio a fan of Star Wars?

Is Leonardo DiCaprio a fan of Star Wars?

When Disney+ first launched in November 2019, Lucasfilm took a major step forward with the Star Wars narrative with the addition of The Mandalorian, an episodic look into a post-Episode VI universe.

Who turned down a role in Star Wars?

Although he was presented with the opportunity of starring as a character who would become one of popular culture’s most recognisable icons, Pacino turned it down. He claimed that he could not understand the screenplay when he got around to reading it.

Was DiCaprio supposed to be Anakin?

According to a 2015 interview with Shortlist, DiCaprio was also offered the role of Anakin Skywalker in the Star Wars prequel trilogy. As with the two superhero roles, DiCaprio turned down the offer, not feeling ready to take on a role that big quite yet, despite his past successes.

Who turned down the role of Anakin Skywalker?

Those films could have been so different… Leonardo DiCaprio has admitted he turned down the part of Anakin Skywalker in the Star Wars prequels.