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15 Fun Facts About Some Celebrity Auditions

There are two kinds of actors in Hollywood: those who give their all at an audition to land the role of their dreams, and those who land roles effortlessly.

Yes, life is unfair to celebrities too, but that doesn’t mean they stop trying to do their best. Therefore, we share 15 curious facts about the castings of your favorite actors.

1. Dianna Agron

Dianna Agron as a cheerleader on Glee

The actress was selected one day before the filming of Glee.

2. Blake Lively

Blake Lively as Serena in the series Gossip Girl

She turned down the role of Serena van der Woodsen in Gossip Girl because he wanted to finish his studies. In the end, the producers told him that he could go to school one day a week and thus combine both activities.

3. Jennifer Lawrence

Jennifer Lawrence auditioning for Serena on Gossip Girl

She auditioned for the role of Serena van der Woodsen in Gossip Girl before Blake Lively, but we all know the decision of the producers.

4. Angus Cloud

Angus Cloud sitting on a sofa for the Euphoria series

The actor was walking through the streets of Manhattan in the United States, when a representative of the team of casting of the series Euphoria stopped him and asked him to audition for a television show.

5. Rachel Bilson and Melinda Clarke

Rachel Bilson and Melinda Clarke hugging at a meeting of The OC

Both would be guest actresses but their tests were so good that they ended up as protagonists in The O.C.

6. Camila Mendes

Camila Mendes wearing a sports jacket from the Riverdale series

The choice for the role of Veronica Lodge in Riverdale it took six months. Camila confessed that the production called on many actresses to compete against them before giving its final verdict.

7. Paul Wesley

Paul Wesley in tank top for The Vampire Diaries series

The actor auditioned more than 15 times for the role of Stefan Salvatore in The Vampire Diaries.

8. Nina Dobrev

Nina Dobrev in The Vampire Diaries series

She appeared ill at her first casting of The Vampire Diares, and did not make a good impression on the production. Then she posted another video of her performing and wowed the managers.

9. Ashley Tisdale

Ashley Tisdale posing in a denim jeans

He did not show up for the The Vampire Diaries and Pretty Little Liars because he preferred to concentrate on the recordings of the series Hellcats: Shared dreams, which only had one season.

10. Katherine Langford

Katherine Langford en la serie 13 Reasons why

his casting for 13 Reasons Why It was on Skype. Also, she tried to get the role of Jessica Davis but the producers decided to give her the lead.

11. Sarah Michelle Gellar

Sarah Michelle Gellar wearing leather jacket

The production of The Vampire Diaries insisted that he report to the casting of the series, but she refused. The insistence was so great that, despite his kindness, Sarah ended up hanging up on each of his calls.

12. Chris Colfer

Chris Colfer wearing a jacket in the Glee series

Chris auditioned for the role of Artie Abrams in Glee. Director Ryan Murphy was so impressed with his work that he created the character of Kurt Hummel exclusively for the actor.

13. Darren Criss

Darren Criss wearing glasses in the Glee series

He originally auditioned for the role of Finn Hudson in Glee, but this was loaned to actor Cory Monteith.

14. Shay Mitchell

Shay Mitchell en la serie Pretty Little Liars

He auditioned for the role of Spencer Hastings in Pretty Little Liars, but the producers settled on his partner Troian Bellisario.

15. David Boreanaz

David Boreanaz as an angel in Buffy the Vampire Slayer

The actor got the role of Angel in the series Buffy, the cazavampiros after a friend of the director of casting see him walking his dog around the neighborhood.

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