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Jon Hamm confirms he was initially meant to star in ” Gone Girl”

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By PTI

LOS ANGELES: Actor Jon Hamm has stated he missed out on David Fincher’s acclaimed movie “Gone Girl” as he was capturing for his cult traditional collection “Mad Men”.

Based on Gillian Flynn’s 2012 bestselling e book of the identical identify, the psychological thriller revolves round Nick, a person, whose spouse Amy disappears, leaving him because the prime suspect.

Hamm was initially pegged to play Nick, a job which was finally essayed by Ben Affleck. Rosamund Pike starred as Amy within the 2014 movie.

The Emmy-winning actor made the revelation on the celeb discuss present “Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen” the place he made an look along with his “Mad Men” co-star John Slattery as he answered a fan’s query about whether or not he was slated to star in “Gone Girl”.

“Yeah,” he responded. “I was down to the very end of that. It was meant to be me, but we had to film the continuing adventures of Mr Draper,” Hamm stated in a reference to his function of promoting genius Donald Draper on “Mad Men”, which aired on AMC from 2007 to 2015.

While Hamm did not reveal the small print of why he needed to flip down the function, a 2015 report from leisure web site Page Six claimed “Mad Men” creator Matthew Weiner would not launch him from the actor from his contract.

LOS ANGELES: Actor Jon Hamm has stated he missed out on David Fincher’s acclaimed movie “Gone Girl” as he was capturing for his cult traditional collection “Mad Men”.

Based on Gillian Flynn’s 2012 bestselling e book of the identical identify, the psychological thriller revolves round Nick, a person, whose spouse Amy disappears, leaving him because the prime suspect.

Hamm was initially pegged to play Nick, a job which was finally essayed by Ben Affleck. Rosamund Pike starred as Amy within the 2014 movie.googletag.cmd.push(perform() googletag.show(‘div-gpt-ad-8052921-2’); );

The Emmy-winning actor made the revelation on the celeb discuss present “Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen” the place he made an look along with his “Mad Men” co-star John Slattery as he answered a fan’s query about whether or not he was slated to star in “Gone Girl”.

“Yeah,” he responded. “I was down to the very end of that. It was meant to be me, but we had to film the continuing adventures of Mr Draper,” Hamm stated in a reference to his function of promoting genius Donald Draper on “Mad Men”, which aired on AMC from 2007 to 2015.

While Hamm did not reveal the small print of why he needed to flip down the function, a 2015 report from leisure web site Page Six claimed “Mad Men” creator Matthew Weiner would not launch him from the actor from his contract.