Tom Payne is currently starring in the second season of Global‘s “Prodigal Son”, but if not for a few inches could have been on another hit TV series entirely.
The British actor was the guest on People‘s new interview series “Defend Yourself”, revealing he auditioned for Netflix phenom “Bridgerton” — but didn’t get the role. “I auditioned for one of the parts — the big heartthrob hunk guy — but I’m not tall enough,” he said, describing Regé-Jean Page’s character, the Duke of Hastings.
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