Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://ar-c.org/video/WtpYGJrBd3P.html Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Why Glen Powell almost turned down Top Gun: Maverick | The Graham Norton Show - BBC [yHW6vKbGWjJ] Health Updated on August 07, 2026 EDT — Published on August 07, 2026 EDT Glen Powell got lucky with Top Gun. Eventually. 🦅 Glen Powell reveals that he had originally auditioned for Miles Teller's role and was persuaded by Tom Cruise to accept the role he went on to play. #TheGrahamNortonShow #GrahamNorton #GlenPowell #TopGun #TomCruise On Graham's sofa: Hollywood star Glen Powell in dystopian action thriller The Running Man; Oscar winner Michelle Yeoh, playing Madame Morrible in Wicked: For Good; Emmy-winning Brit Rosamund Pike, in crime caper sequel Now You See Me: Now You Don’t; top comic Jack Whitehall, starring in tense thriller series Malice; and music superstar Ed Sheeran, chatting and performing Camera from his album Play. Subscribe and 🔔 to the BBC 👉 Watch the BBC first on iPlayer 👉 aq9YQE87H1H 2mohK0jJTCH plBffTTM2gs FmMv7mggh3e zqSBcEO5JBY
Glen Powell got lucky with Top Gun. Eventually. 🦅 Glen Powell reveals that he had originally auditioned for Miles Teller's role and was persuaded by Tom Cruise to accept the role he went on to play. #TheGrahamNortonShow #GrahamNorton #GlenPowell #TopGun #TomCruise On Graham's sofa: Hollywood star Glen Powell in dystopian action thriller The Running Man; Oscar winner Michelle Yeoh, playing Madame Morrible in Wicked: For Good; Emmy-winning Brit Rosamund Pike, in crime caper sequel Now You See Me: Now You Don’t; top comic Jack Whitehall, starring in tense thriller series Malice; and music superstar Ed Sheeran, chatting and performing Camera from his album Play. Subscribe and 🔔 to the BBC 👉 Watch the BBC first on iPlayer 👉 aq9YQE87H1H 2mohK0jJTCH plBffTTM2gs FmMv7mggh3e zqSBcEO5JBY