Henry Cavill was rejected for being 'too old' — then became Superman

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Henry Cavill was 27 when Twilight producers rejected him as too old to play a high school student. The same casting logic cost him Cedric Diggory in Harry Potter at just 22. He later landed Superman, turning two age-based rejections into the defining role of his career.

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