Rainn Wilson: ‘It is truly terrible’ on His ‘The Office’ Audition That He Wants No One to Watch Before Landing Dwight Schrute
It is difficult to imagine The Office without Rainn Wilson’s Dwight Schrute, the annoying and sometimes endearing Assistant to the Regional Manager at Dunder Mifflin’s Scranton branch. Be it his romance with his colleague Angela, his rivalry with Jim Halpert, or even the way the character kisses up Steve Carell’s Michael Scott, it all started when Wilson showed up for the first audition on the very first day they were being held.
Rainn Wilson as Dwight Schrute || Credit: 3 Arts Entertainment
However, Wilson is not very keen on recounting his audition, which he gave to Micahel Scott and Dwight Schrute. The actor has been an integral part of many a sitcom and was auditioning for The Office after a table read for another pilot was followed immediately by its cancelation.
Rainn Wilson did a Ricky Gervais impersonation for his audition as Micahel Scott Ricky Gervais and other...
Rainn Wilson as Dwight Schrute || Credit: 3 Arts Entertainment
However, Wilson is not very keen on recounting his audition, which he gave to Micahel Scott and Dwight Schrute. The actor has been an integral part of many a sitcom and was auditioning for The Office after a table read for another pilot was followed immediately by its cancelation.
Rainn Wilson did a Ricky Gervais impersonation for his audition as Micahel Scott Ricky Gervais and other...
- 11/25/2024
- by Anuraag Chatterjee
- FandomWire
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