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John Travolta Admits He Missed Out on Many Movie Roles Thanks To Tom Hanks, Richard Gere, Treat Williams, and More

John Travolta began his career during an era that included talent such as Tom Hanks, Richard Gere, and Treat Williams. He often found himself in competition with them for roles, and lost out on many to them.

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Jennifer Lopez Wanted To Play Matt Damon’s Love Interest in ‘The Bourne Identity’, But the Director Didn’t Want Her

Matt Damon had an unquestionable on-screen chemistry with his 'Bourne Identity' co-star Franka Potente. At the time, it was considered risky to cast her, because the studio wanted someone with more star power. Initially, Jennifer Lopez was interested, but the director didn't want her in the film.

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Matt Damon Really Hated the ‘Bourne Ultimatum’ Script — ‘This Is a Career-Ender’

Matt Damon made millions as the star of the 'Bourne' franchise, but that doesn't mean it was always smooth sailing. In fact, when he read the initial draft of 'The Bourne Ultimatum', he was extremely disappointed.

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Matt Damon Reveals Which ‘Bourne’ Movie Is His Favorite — ‘I Always Liked it ‘Cause It Was Really Dark’

Matt Damon has starred in four out of five of the 'Bourne' films, and people often wonder which one is his favorite. The 'Stillwater' star recently revealed which one he holds closest to his heart.

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‘Stillwater’ Star Matt Damon Isn’t Against Doing Another ‘Bourne’ Movie — ‘You’re Never Too Old To Be That Guy’

Matt Damon became an international star after the success of the 'Bourne' franchise. Even though it's been several years since the last film in the franchise was produced, he's not ruling out coming back for another one.

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Matt Damon and Ben Affleck Were Extras in ‘Field of Dreams’ Solely So They Could Go To Fenway Park

Many people don't know it, but Matt Damon and Ben Affleck were both extras in the 1989 classic 'Field of Dreams.' Damon recently revealed that the only reason he and Affleck agreed to be extras was so that they could go to Fenway Park.

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Matt Damon Says Jason Bourne Was Created To Be the ‘Anti-James Bond’

Matt Damon became a global star thanks to the success of the 'Bourne' franchise. In a recent interview, he revealed that the franchise's developers wanted to create a character that would be considered the anti-James Bond.

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Matt Damon Was Crying From Laughter When Matthew McConaughey Did An Impression of Him While Filming ‘Interstellar’

Matt Damon can do a great impression of Matthew McConaughey, but McConaughey's truly takes the cake. In fact, he was able to nail Damon's voice so well that Damon couldn't stop laughing while they were filming 'Interstellar' in Iceland.

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If Matt Damon Hadn’t Starred in ‘The Rainmaker’, Edward Norton Would’ve Never Done ‘American History X’ — Here’s Why

Edward Norton was initially interested in Matt Damon's role in Francis Ford Coppola's 'The Rainmaker,' but ended up not getting the role after he expressed his interest in doing 'American History X.'

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Matt Damon Can’t Say Whether He Or Ben Affleck Wrote More of the ‘Good Will Hunting’ Script — Here’s Why

Matt Damon and Ben Affleck share writing credits for 'Good Will Hunting' a film that went on to win the Oscar for Best Original Screenplay. However, Damon claims that he can't say who wrote the larger portion of the script.

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Matt Damon Struggled To Deal With Fame After ‘Good Will Hunting’ — ‘They Had To Hire Fake Friends’

Matt Damon became an overnight celebrity after the success of 'Good Will Hunting', and it was a lot for him to take in. However, he was able to find solace in his family, who never treated him differently.

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Why Matt Damon Felt Like a Fool On the Set of ‘Ford V Ferrari’ — ‘This Is a Really Stupid Thing To Do’

Matt Damon felt very foolish when he walked onto the set of 'Ford V Ferrari', but it's not for a reason one might expect. In fact, he felt so bad about the gig that he began to wonder why he even became an actor in the first place.

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The Only Reason Matt Damon Landed His 1-Line Role in ‘Mystic Pizza’ Over Ben Affleck Is Because He’s 2 Years Older

Matt Damon and Ben Affleck both auditioned for the same 1-line role in 'Mystic Pizza', but the only reason Damon got it was because he is two years older than Ben Affleck.

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Matt Damon Says Edward Norton Landing ‘Primal Fear’ Role Motivated Him and Ben Affleck To Write ‘Good Will Hunting’

Matt Damon and Ben Affleck both wanted Ed Norton's role in 'Primal Fear' but neither of them came close to landing it. After Norton locked it in, the two knew they needed to make something of their own in order to catch Hollywood's attention.

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Matt Damon and Ben Affleck Had To Sell Tickets To ‘Dead Poets Society’ After Getting Rejected From a Role in the Movie

Matt Damon and Ben Affleck both auditioned for a role in 'Dead Poets Society' that eventually went to Ethan Hawke. To make matters worse, they ended up having to sell tickets to the movie all summer after it came out.

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Matt Damon Revealed His All-Time Favorite Movie Scene With ‘The Last Duel’ Co-Star Ben Affleck, and It Was Filmed in Only 20 Minutes

Matt Damon and Ben Affleck have worked on a bunch of projects together, including 'The Last Duel.' Even though they've collaborated on several projects, Damon has one in particular that contains his favorite scene with Affleck.

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‘Stillwater’ Star Matt Damon Says Phil Jackson Cursed Him and Mark Wahlberg Out While They Were Sitting Front Row at the 2008 NBA Finals

Matt Damon has been a diehard Boston sports fan for his whole life. The Massachusetts native loves the Celtics so much that he attended the 2008 NBA Finals, where he was cursed out by then-Lakers head coach Phil Jackson.

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John Travolta Admits He Missed Out on Many Movie Roles Thanks To Tom Hanks, Richard Gere, Treat Williams, and More

Jennifer Lopez Wanted To Play Matt Damon’s Love Interest in ‘The Bourne Identity’, But the Director Didn’t Want Her

Matt Damon Really Hated the ‘Bourne Ultimatum’ Script — ‘This Is a Career-Ender’

Matt Damon Reveals Which ‘Bourne’ Movie Is His Favorite — ‘I Always Liked it ‘Cause It Was Really Dark’

‘Stillwater’ Star Matt Damon Isn’t Against Doing Another ‘Bourne’ Movie — ‘You’re Never Too Old To Be That Guy’

Matt Damon and Ben Affleck Were Extras in ‘Field of Dreams’ Solely So They Could Go To Fenway Park

Matt Damon Says Jason Bourne Was Created To Be the ‘Anti-James Bond’

Matt Damon Was Crying From Laughter When Matthew McConaughey Did An Impression of Him While Filming ‘Interstellar’

If Matt Damon Hadn’t Starred in ‘The Rainmaker’, Edward Norton Would’ve Never Done ‘American History X’ — Here’s Why

Matt Damon Can’t Say Whether He Or Ben Affleck Wrote More of the ‘Good Will Hunting’ Script — Here’s Why

Matt Damon Struggled To Deal With Fame After ‘Good Will Hunting’ — ‘They Had To Hire Fake Friends’

Why Matt Damon Felt Like a Fool On the Set of ‘Ford V Ferrari’ — ‘This Is a Really Stupid Thing To Do’

The Only Reason Matt Damon Landed His 1-Line Role in ‘Mystic Pizza’ Over Ben Affleck Is Because He’s 2 Years Older

Matt Damon Says Edward Norton Landing ‘Primal Fear’ Role Motivated Him and Ben Affleck To Write ‘Good Will Hunting’

Matt Damon and Ben Affleck Had To Sell Tickets To ‘Dead Poets Society’ After Getting Rejected From a Role in the Movie

Matt Damon Revealed His All-Time Favorite Movie Scene With ‘The Last Duel’ Co-Star Ben Affleck, and It Was Filmed in Only 20 Minutes

‘Stillwater’ Star Matt Damon Says Phil Jackson Cursed Him and Mark Wahlberg Out While They Were Sitting Front Row at the 2008 NBA Finals

Joe Rogan Reacts To Kanye West’s ‘Donda’ Outfit — ‘He’s Wearing a Bear Hunting Jacket’

Jason Sudeikis Was Born With a Rare Medical Condition — What Is Anosmia?

‘The Suicide Squad’ Star John Cena Says James Gunn Told Him Not To Do Any Research For Peacemaker Role