10. The Big Bloom
Well, it seems inevitable that we would get to see Orlando Bloom in Middle Earth. He was a strong contender for a much smaller role than he got – Faramir. Bloom was still attending the Guildhall School of Music and Drama when he auditioned. He had a few roles already, including Wilde with Stephen Fry, but it just wasn’t enough to get his career jumpstarted. That didn’t happen until he impressed Jackson enough to cast him in a role he didn’t even audition for. Imagine where he’d be today had he not become the light-footed heartthrob we know and love him for – even if he does needlessly show up in other movies…
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