Twilight: Jennifer Lawrence remembers her casting as Bella

Before Jennifer Lawrence’s career took off in 2012 thanks to the Hunger Games saga, the young actress tried her luck at the lead role in another equally famous franchise: Bella Swan in Twilight (2008).

And the literary saga Twilight Made into five films by Stephenie Meyer that were released between 2008 and 2012, Bella Swan was a character that many young actresses dreamed of portraying. In the end, it was Kristen Stewart who got the desired role of a teenager who falls in love with a vampire.

As MoviePilot recalls, at that time another actor destined for success also went to the audition. However, things did not go as planned. In the podcast episode “The Rewatchables,” Jennifer Lawrence He remembered hearing it:

I auditioned for Twilight and was immediately rejected. They didn’t even call me to get to the second round. But my life would be different. I got my part in the Hunger Games about a year later, I think.

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A failed performance or too much competition for the role, it doesn’t matter because the sequel is triumphant, Katniss Everdeen’s role was the one that let Jennifer Lawrence Breakthrough and later receiving an Oscar.

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