The "Bad Boys" star also famously turned down the role of Neo in "The Matrix" The post Will Smith Passed on Christopher Nolan ...

Will Smith has revealed he turned down one of the most acclaimed blockbusters of the 21st century because he “didn’t get it”.

Will Smith passed on a major Christopher Nolan film that became a modern sci-fi classic — and it wasn’t Interstellar! Find ...

Smith sat down with Kiss Xtra over the weekend, where he revealed that Christopher Nolan offered him the lead role in 2010's ...

Why He Turned Down Nolan's Masterpiece Will Smith is no stranger to blockbusters, but even global icons have regrets. One of ...

Filmmaker Christopher Nolan's sci-fi blockbuster 'Inception' became one of his most acclaimed films, with Leonardo DiCaprio ...

Nolan’s sci-fi epic Inception, which starred Leonardo DiCaprio, became a modern classic, but Will Smith still regrets passing ...

Will Smith was approached by Christopher Nolan for the now-iconic Leonardo DiCaprio role, but ended up rejecting it ...

The Independence Day star shared during an interview with radio station KISS XTRA that Nolan pitched the 2010 mind-bending ...

Inception is considered one of Leonardo DiCaprio’s best films. Helmed by Christopher Nolan, the film has attained cult status ...

Before Leonardo DiCaprio took on Dom Cobb, Christopher Nolan went to Will Smith and another A-lister for the lead role in ...

Smith explains why he turned down the lead role in Christopher Nolan's multi-layered thriller — but he wasn't the only ...