Marvel‘s casting department is renowned for their excellent casting choices. It’s part of what helped them develop their mega-successful franchise that’s going strong all these years later.
For instance, take Chris Pratt, who was cast as Star-Lord for Guardians of the Galaxy!
The actor perfectly embodies the fun but complex hero in several films across the franchise. However, he faced stiff competition from a talented batch of actors to earn a chance to join the Avengers.
In a franchise that already had several (expertly cast) actors named Chris on the team, he was introduced as the plucky and smart-mouthed Peter Quill in 2014.
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