Philip Seymour Hoffman Turned Down ‘The Office’ When Offered Michael Scott Role

[hewontgo]

Philip Seymour Hoffman Turned Down #TheOffice When Offered Michael Scott Role https://t.co/EhXGXyDbzk pic.twitter.com/m7IxlWJ5bu
- IndieWire (@IndieWire) June 24, 2020
Michael Scott role was originally offered to Phillip Seymour Hoffman and Paul Giamatti

Comments

[epicdonald]

Trying to imagine Stanley Tucci as Michael Scott...

[marywebgirl]

Right? I can’t see him playing so stupid.

[chungkingxpress]

He seems too nice to play that part.

[krystiocracy]

*too hot

I'm sorry

[false_hate]

Imagine him in the scenes that became memes or in episodes like Michael finding feces on his office floor.

[sailormood]

I definitely can see it - take away the propaganda element of his role in the Hunger Games and we'd get a vapid, morally clueless and out of touch moron.