Justin Long is a renowned actor, who played an iconic role in Dodgeball alongside heavyweights Ben Stiller and Vince Vaughn. But did you know that this career-defining role was nearly snatched away? Dive into the behind-the-scenes story of how the studio executives didn't see him fit and how a single director's vision and perseverance brought him on board.
Justin tells all - from the unexpected origin of his character's name, being perceived as "too old" for the part, to being mentored by industry giants like Stiller and Vaughn post-Dodgeball. He sheds light on the challenges faced, the controversies, and the magic of that time.
📖 About Justin Long:
Justin Long is an actor (*Accepted, Dodgeball, Jeepers Creepers*) best known for his roles in quirky comedies. He talks to Guy about the not-so-nice reality of showbiz, turning down his first big paycheck, a tough love lesson about Hamlet, and one very scary night in Michigan.
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