So, today, we look at him and 9 other actors who were almost in Marvel’s Doctor Strange.
But Variety reported he was one of the big name actors in consideration for Doctor Strange, ‘though he was mum about this particular role.
As things got cooking for Marvel’s Phase 3, there were a slew of big name actors in contention for the magical role of Doctor Stephen Strange.
By all accounts, the role of Doctor Strange belonged to Joaquin Phoenix, an Oscar nominee for The Master, Walk the Line, and Gladiator, if he wanted it.