#2: Iwan Rheon Nearly Became Jon Snow in Game of Thrones (2011)
Before portraying the ruthless Ramsay Bolton, Iwan Rheon auditioned for Jon Snow in Game of Thrones (2011). Producers were impressed enough to remember him for future casting opportunities. Rheon later reflected that Kit Harington was the right choice, noting the character would have felt very different under another actor.
