![]() ![]() ![]() RELATED: Captain America: Robert Downey Jr Helped Convince Chris Evans to Take the Role "I definitely want to be clear about this: I am extremely grateful I got this role and not the Captain America role. "I was completely taken with that character," said Stan, explaining that Feige took him through Bucky's history in Marvel's comic books, including Ed Brubaker's Winter Soldier arc (none of which Stan was familiar with). While Stan had already screen-tested for the role of Steve Rogers for casting directors Sarah Finn and Randi Hiller, his acting in the movie was strong enough to convince Feige to meet with him about playing Bucky Barnes instead. While Evans mulled their offer, Broussard and Feige went to an early private screening of The Apparition in order to watch Stan's performance in the horror film. In spite of this, Broussard and Marvel Studios President/Chief Creative Officer Kevin Feige met with Evans and pitched him the story for 2011's Captain America: The First Avenger. RELATED: Captain America: Marvel's Advisors Voted Against The First Avenger's WWII Setting The only thing going against him was these other films that didn't live up to expectations." "Even without any costuming, he had the right look. "Chris was perfect - a great actor who was the embodiment of Steve Rogers," said Stephen Broussard, Marvel Studios' VP of Production and Development. Stan's comments come from Abrams Books' The Story of Marvel Studios: The Making of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, which also examines the process behind Chris Evans' casting as the MCU's Steve Rogers. Sebastian Stan has touched on why he was glad to be cast as the Marvel Cinematic Universe's Winter Soldier and not Captain America despite being up for the latter role. ![]()
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