- Hayden Christensen, Star Wars: Episode II – Attack of the Clones, 2000.
- DeRay Davis, The Fog, 2004. Several other young US TV stars – including John Cho, Jon Heder, Dominic Monaghan, Kenan Thompsopn, Wilmer Valderrama – were seen for Brett Spooner. Until Davis’s test conquered the producers. And, suddenly, Spooner was black.Six years on, Olsen won another re-hash of a John Carpenter horror film:The Thing.
- Michael Landes, Americana, TV, 2003. Poor Olsen was set for Ben until the suits saw You Can Count On Me, 1999, and decided Ben should be more like Mark Ruffalo. Isn’t that how they cast commercials? With people who resemble famous people.
- Sam Huntingdon, Superman Returns, 2006.
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