David Corenswet Mistook Superman Audition for Top Gun 3 He Describes Landing the Role as Unlikely

David Corenswet revealed that he initially thought his audition for Superman was for “Top Gun 3” while changing a light fixture, feeling it was unlikely he’d land such an iconic role. During a conversation with Jonathan Bailey for Variety, he expressed surprise at being considered for Superman, as he was not the leading candidate in public discussions. Despite his previous work in smaller roles, fans now see him as a fitting choice for James Gunn’s reimagined character in “Man of Tomorrow.” Corenswet’s casting has generated excitement for the fresh take on the Last Son of Krypton.

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