Before Anne Hathaway, Another Actress Nearly Bagged Princess Diaries: She Even Has an Oscar Nod for a $182M Robert De Niro Movie
Anne Hathaway made her acting debut with the acclaimed 2001 coming-of-age film The Princess Diaries. It emerged as a major commercial success and laid the foundation for Hathaway’s ever-growing career. However, the actress wasn’t the first choice for the role she is now widely remembered for, with a franchise built around her character.
Anne Hathaway made her debut in The Princess Diaries (Credit: Disney).
Earlier in production, another actress was considered for the role of Mia Thermopolis in The Princess Diaries. Moreover, the actress in question had also received an Academy Award nod, proving her to be a solid option at least on paper. Here is what you need to know about the original choice for the movie and how it ended up as Hathaway’s breakout role.
Cape Fear Actress Juliette Lewis Was Considered For The Princess Diaries Role Before Anne Hathaway
Actress Anne Hathaway played the role of Mia Thermopolis,...
Anne Hathaway made her debut in The Princess Diaries (Credit: Disney).
Earlier in production, another actress was considered for the role of Mia Thermopolis in The Princess Diaries. Moreover, the actress in question had also received an Academy Award nod, proving her to be a solid option at least on paper. Here is what you need to know about the original choice for the movie and how it ended up as Hathaway’s breakout role.
Cape Fear Actress Juliette Lewis Was Considered For The Princess Diaries Role Before Anne Hathaway
Actress Anne Hathaway played the role of Mia Thermopolis,...
- 10/5/2024
- by Pratik Handore
- FandomWire
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