The sequel to Knives Out, the thriller that made a celeb out of Chris Evans’s cable-knit sweater, is coming to Netflix later this yr and features a stacked forged: Daniel Craig returns alongside franchise newcomers Kathryn Hahn, Janelle Monáe, and Kate Hudson, to call a couple of.
One actor who didn’t make the lower is Kaley Cuoco, whose Emmy-nominated flip as Cassie Bowen in HBO Max’s The Flight Attendant had Hollywood proclaiming her the subsequent massive factor—even though she’s been within the business for greater than 30 years.
Kaley Cuoco, Glamour’s April cowl star, inform us she was “satisfied” the function in Knives Out 2 was hers, particularly following The Flight Attendant’s essential acclaim. “I used to be pondering I used to be scorching shit,” she says, “I’m going to be with Daniel Craig. That is wonderful.”
Ultimately, Kate Hudson secured the function. “However I used to be so satisfied that my luggage had been packed for Greece,” Cuoco continues. “After which I didn’t get it. I used to be so devastated. And I’m not [normally] devastated over roles. I had completed chemistry reads, I had completed Zooms. And I didn’t get it. I cried and I cried all evening lengthy.”
She’s nonetheless unclear as to why she wasn’t forged, however she holds no grudges. And the rejection seems to have turned out for the perfect. Cuoco says that dropping the function to Hudson—“who’s nice”—opened the door for a undertaking she wouldn’t have booked had she been forged in Knives Out.
After her rejection, she acquired a name from the producers of Meet Cute, the forthcoming rom-com she stars in alongside man-of-the-moment Pete Davidson, which additionally comes out later this yr.
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Supply: Glamour