7 Times Famous Actors Were Told They Weren't "Attractive" Enough To Get A Role And 8 Times They Were Deemed *Too* Attractive

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Luckily, writers Ben Affleck and Matt Damon as well as director Gus Van Sant fought for her to get the role, for which she was nominated for an Oscar.In an interview with Vulture, which claimed that the character wasn't meant to be "conventionally attractive," Brie said, "they didn’t think I was right for the role." She said that for her auditions she would wear workout clothes with no makeup and tie her hair back, saying she wanted to prove them wrong that she could do the role.Dudley reassured Timmer than they would — and she was right.

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7 Times Famous Actors Were Told They Weren't "Attractive" Enough To Get A Role And 8 Times They Were Deemed Too Attractive