Arnold Schwarzenegger’s most iconic role could have been played by OJ Simpson
us.hola.comArnold Schwarzenegger has made some claims that could have greatly altered the history of pop culture. In various interviews, he’s revealed that O.J.
Simpson, who died last week, was being considered for one of Schwarzenegger’s biggest roles.Arnold Schwarzenegger reveals he’s recovering from surgeryArnold Schwarzenegger shares funny update of ‘FUBAR’ season 2The role that Simpson was up for discussion was “The Terminator,” one of Schwarzenegger’s biggest and most important roles of his career. “It was actually OJ Simpson that was the first cast Terminator,” said Schwarzenegger in an interview with The Independent. “Then somehow [James Cameron] felt that he was not as believable for a killing machine.
So then they hired me. That’s really what happened.” Schwarzenegger revealed that there was even a concept drawing of Simpson as The Terminator, with him having the portrait hanging in his office. “On the painting that I have at home – it was painted by Jim Cameron,” said Schwarzenegger, referring to James Cameron, the film’s director. “Underneath my face is actually OJ Simpson’s face.
It was already painted on it, with the leather jacket and the gun in the hand.”Cameron has also discussed the rumor, revealing that it was more complicated than what Schwarzenegger has shared.
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