Matt Damon missed out on the opportunity to make mega cash after turning down a big movie role The Hollywood superstar has revealed he missed out a large paycheck of £200million by turning down a lead role in movie Avatar.
In a desperate bid to get Matt on board, director James Cameron offered him 10 per cent of the film's takings - which may have been a teeny bit of a mistake after the film earned £2billion at the global box office. “I was offered a little movie called Avatar.
I will go down in history. You will never meet an actor who turned down more money than me,” the star confessed. The role of ‘Jake Sully’ was given to English-born Aussie Sam Worthington.
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