David Schwimmer looks back on rejecting “Men in Black” lead role: 'That would have made me a movie star'
David Schwimmer, blockbuster action star. While we may think of Schwimmer now as a sitcom savant, not just from his legendary 10-season run on Friends, but for memorable guest spots on shows like Will & Grace and 30 Rock,
David Schwimmer Recalls ‘Brutal’ Decision to Reject ‘Men in Black’: ‘Would Have Made Me a Movie Star’
David Schwimmer's career outside of Friends could've been very different, especially if he hadn't turned down a role in the hit movie Men in Black. During his appearance on the "Origins With Cush Jumbo" podcast,
David Schwimmer Questions If Turning Down ‘Men In Black’ Role Was “Right Choice”
Although he was offered a role in 1997's 'Men in Black', David Schwimmer explained the opportunity conflicted with his scheduled directorial debut.
Wistful David Schwimmer floats theory Men In Black could have made him a movie star
Appearing recently on the Origins With Cush Jumbo podcast, Schwimmer casts his decision to reject a lead role in Barry Sonnenfeld’s comedy sci-fi blockbuster as a major turning point in his career. Asked if he turned down the lead role in MIB due to scheduling conflicts with Friends,
David Schwimmer Admits Turning Down Men in Black Role Was 'Brutal Decision': 'You Have to Follow Your Gut'
David Schwimmer explained why he turned down a lead role in 'Men in Black,' admitting that being in that blockbuster 'would have made me, I think, a movie star.'
David Schwimmer Says Rejecting ‘Men in Black' Offer Was a ‘Brutal Decision' and It ‘Would've Made Me a Movie Star'; He Chose to Direct a Film Instead
David Schwimmer recently said on the "Origins with Cush Jumbo" podcast that he’s well aware how different his career would been had he not rejected the offer to lead 1997’s “Men in Black.” The actor’s popularity was skyrocketing at the time as he was a few seasons into “Friends.
David Schwimmer missed out on 'Men in Black' role
Live announced its hosts and musical guests for the first few shows of season 50. And David Schwimmer gave up a role in Men in Black!
David Schwimmer reveals ‘brutal decision’ that hindered his Hollywood success during Friends
David Schwimmer reveals ‘brutal decision’ that hindered his Hollywood success during Friends - ‘My career would have taken a very different trajectory,’ the actor said
David Schwimmer is not ‘a movie star’ thanks to this ‘brutal decision’ he made
David Schwimmer made a career choice that still haunts him. The “Friends” alum, 57, said on Tuesday’s episode of the “Origins With Cush Jumbo” podcast that he turned down a role in 1997’s “Men in Black,
David Schwimmer Laments 'Brutal Decision' to Turn Down 'Men in Black'
David Schwimmer has appeared in some unforgettable projects over the years, but there was one film role that he admitted could have made him an even bigger name. In the mid-1990s, the Friends star was offered to star in the new sci-fi action comedy Men in Black,
Friends Star David Schwimmer on Turning Down Men in Black: A ‘Brutal Decision'
Though David Schwimmer's career has taken on different heights since he starred as Ross Geller in the hit sitcom Friends, he still thinks his career would have looked differently if he had accepted an offer to star in the 1997 film Men in Black.
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