Did you know that Leonardo DiCaprio [1] almost made his way to the Dark Side? In an interview with ShortList magazine, the actor talked about some of the major roles he's passed on [2] over the years — including Robin in Batman Forever (played by Chris O'Donnell), the lead in Spider-Man (Tobey Maguire [3]), and Anakin Skywalker in the Star Wars [4] prequels (Hayden Christensen [5]). Of the Star Wars opportunity, DiCaprio said, "I did have a meeting with George Lucas about that," adding that he "just didn't feel ready to take that dive" at that point.

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