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Patricia Arquette Recalls Auditioning for Renee Zellweger's Role in 'Jerry Maguire': 'I Blew It'

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Patricia Arquette has an impressive and celebrated career in a slew of acclaimed films, despite being a self-described «notoriously bad auditioner.»Arquette walked the red carpet at this year's SAG Awards in Los Angeles on Sunday and revealed to  that she almost got cast as the lead in — until she somehow messed up a reading with Tom Cruise.«Everyone was saying, 'Oh, this is just a formality, you’re gonna read with Tom Cruise for, but this is your part, you got it,'» Arquette recalled. "[But] I blew it.«While Arquette didn't explain exactly what went wrong with the audition, the role wound up going to Renee Zellweger, which Arquette said was probably a better fit anyway.»I actually think she was better for it, and she was great," Arquette shared.Arquette explained that, for her, auditioning is a challenge because it's not what she enjoys about the acting process.«I’m a terrible auditioner 'cause I don’t feel like that’s finished work,» she shared. «I wanna build layers with the character and with that other person and pivot and change according to how my character feels about them from take to take.»«For me, it's a different kind of a process, and auditioning is not really where I shine,» she added.That being said, Arquette had some truly useful advice for other actors when it comes to the auditioning process, sharing, «As an actor, you just gotta go in, do your best, take a chance, have fun and you gotta let it go.

Because it's out of your hands.»Arquette also spoke to ET's Denny Directo at the 2023 SAG Awards, where she opened up about the pressure she and the cast of her acclaimed series  feel going into season 2.«I think we feel some pressure going in the second season, really because of the fans,» Arquette.

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