John Leguizamo has had a prolific career spanning decades, marked by various roles across film, television, and theater. However, in a recent interview with Business Insider, Leguizamo revealed some intriguing insights into roles he almost took but ultimately passed on, shedding light on the intricate decisions actors face in navigating their careers.One notable role that Leguizamo disclosed turning down was that of Nigel Kipling in the 2006 hit film The Devil Wears Prada.
The character, portrayed by Stanley Tucci in the final production, was a pivotal figure serving as a mentor to the protagonist, Andy Sachs, played by Anne Hathaway.
Reflecting on this decision, Leguizamo admitted having remorse for turning it down. “Oh yeah. The Devil Wears Prada, the Stanley Tucci part,” he said when asked if he had regrets.Although he never revealed the reasons, this decision may leave some fans wondering what could have been, considering Tucci’s acclaimed performance in the role. Others also consider it a missed opportunity from the actor, as he would have helped to have Latino representation in camera.Anne Hathaway recreates iconic character from ‘Devil Wears Prada’ at NYFW showAnne Hathaway and Emily Blunt reunite after 17 years of ‘The Devil Wears Prada’ releaseVanessa Williams to star in ‘The Devil Wears Prada’ musicalIn The Devil Wears Prada, Nigel Kipling emerges as a character of considerable depth, serving as both a confidant and a guiding force for Andy Sachs as she navigates the cutthroat world of fashion journalism.
Tucci’s portrayal garnered widespread acclaim, contributing significantly to the film’s critical and commercial success.Directed by David Frankel and based on Lauren Weisberger’s novel, The Devil Wears Prada c.
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