If "The Phoenician Scheme" star Michael Cera had made a different choice, today he would be one of the stars considered part of the "Harry Potter" pantheon. Cera was on " The Louis Theroux Podcast ...

Michael Cera was once in talks to be part of the "Harry Potter" spinoff "Fantastic Beasts," but turned it down out of "fear" of getting "too famous." ...

Michael Cera has an explanation as to why he turned down starring in the Harry Potter Fantastic Beasts spin-off movies. Following the eight films in the main Harry Potter film series, Warner Bros ...

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Michael Cera used to turn down roles to stop himself becoming "too famous". The 37-year-old actor has opened up on his decision to snub certain projects in the past, including "kids movies" and ...

Cera was reportedly eyed for the role of Jacob Kowalski in the 'Harry Potter' spinoff. Michael Cera opened up about passing on a role in Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them, the 2016 Harry ...

Although Michael Cera took on a major piece of IP in 2023’s Barbie, he previously turned down another massive Warner Bros. franchise. The actor recently explained that while he turned down a ...

Michael Cera turned down the chance to join the wizarding world of Harry Potter over fears he would become too famous. The actor explained why he passed on the role of Jacob Kowalski in the 2016 ...

Michael Cera could have been part of the Wizarding World. In a new interview with Louis Theroux on his eponymous podcast, the “Superbad” and “Scott Pilgrim” star said he was once in talks to be part ...

Michael Cera Reveals He Turned Down 'Harry Potter' Role For Very Bizarre Reason first appeared on Parade on Jun 24, 2025 This story was originally reported by Parade on Jun 24, 2025, where it ...

Michael Cera could have been part of the Wizarding World. In a new interview with Louis Theroux on his eponymous podcast, the “Superbad” and “Scott Pilgrim” star said he was once in talks ...