The Independence Day star shared during an interview with radio station KISS XTRA that Nolan pitched the 2010 mind-bending ...

The role of Neo in The Matrix eventually went to Keanu Reeves, of course, which celebrated its 25th anniversary last year. Reeves starred as Neo in all four Matrix installments, most recently ...

The Fresh Prince doesn’t exactly have the best track record with choosing his roles. In a new interview with radio station Kiss Xtra, the Men in Black star revealed two roles he was offered and ...

Smith explains why he turned down the lead role in Christopher Nolan's multi-layered thriller — but he wasn't the only ...

Will Smith chose to star in the film "Wild Wild West" instead of "The Matrix." Murray Close/Getty Images The part was ultimately snatched up by Keanu Reeves, who went on to star in three more ...

Will Smith revealed that he turned down the chance to star in one of Christopher Nolan’s most iconic movies because he “didn’t get” the plot. The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air actor told British radio ...

Will Smith revealed that he turned down an acting role in “Inception.” The actor said writer and director Chris Nolan pitched ...

Will Smith has revealed he turned down one of the most acclaimed blockbusters of the 21st century because he “didn’t get it”.

If you think Will Smith's biggest regrets include turning down The Matrix and Django Unchained, then here's another shocker.

After turning down both 'The Matrix' and 'Inception', it's becoming clear that Will Smith doesn't like sci-fi films that are 'too smart'.

E ven an actor as big and successful as Will Smith often regrets the roles that got away. In his case, though, Smith has ...