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Rachael Leigh Cook Reveals She Turned Down ‘X-Men’ Role: It Was A ‘Huge Misstep’

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Rachael Leigh Cook could’ve been Rogue in the “X-Men” films, but she turned it down. During an interview with The New York Times, the “She’s All That” actress, 41, explained that she refused the role because she wanted to avoid acting on a green screen.

She also planned to star in a couple of smaller movies instead. Anna Paquin ultimately landed the role of Rogue. RELATED: Rachael Leigh Cook Looks Back On Missing Out Of Movie Role Because Of Tobey Maguire “As soon as I saw the posters for it, I knew that I’d made a mistake,” Cook said.

She later called passing on the part a “huge misstep.” “X-Men” went on to kick off a successful box-office franchise while Cook took on the lead in the film adaptation of the beloved comic, Josie And The

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