Superman Actor Auditioned For James Gunn’s Superman But It Didn’t Go So Well
Actor Jack Quaid voices Clark Kent/Superman on the animated present My Adventures with Superman, however when he auditioned for the live-action model for James Gunn’s new film, it did not go so effectively. He informed Josh Horowitz on the Blissful Unhappy Confused podcast that he despatched an audition tape to Gunn, nevertheless it “went nowhere.”
“I did not get very far in any respect… and that is nice,” he mentioned, as reported by IGN.
Quaid mentioned that though he is the voice of Superman already, he did not “match the invoice bodily in any respect.” He mentioned he is nice with not getting the function and mentioned it was “cool” to audition for such an enormous half.
Quaid additionally sung the praises of the one that did land the function, David Corenswet, saying, “That man is Superman.” Quaid stars on Prime Video’s The Boys, which lately wrapped up its fourth season. Spoilers for the TV present comply with under.
Whereas Quaid did not land the function of Superman within the upcoming live-action film, he did get to go well with up as a superhero, of types, throughout a Season 4 episode of The Boys. After the crew knocks Webweaver unconscious, Quaid’s Hughie character slips into the go well with for an undercover mission. Sadly for him, although, he will get trapped in a intercourse dungeon and has all method of intercourse acts carried out on him earlier than he’s in the end rescued simply earlier than his assailant cuts a gap into him for pleasure.
As for Gunn’s Superman film, the movie is slated to hit theaters in July 2025. It additionally options Nicholas Hoult as Lex Luthor and Rachel Brosnahan as Lois Lane.
