Fall Out Boy’s Pete Wentz: I was nearly cast in X-Men Origins: Wolverine

Pete Wentz’ new Loud And Sad Radio show is already proving to be hugely entertaining: after reminiscing about Kim Kardashian’s appearance in Fall Out Boy​’s Thnks Fr Th Mmrs video in the first episode, the bassist has just revealed in the second instalment of the show that he was almost cast in X‑Men Origins: Wolverine. Amazing. Pete – who has a daughter named Marvel – says he lost out on the role to Lord Of The Rings actor Dominic Monaghan, who plays mutant Christopher ​‘Chris’ Bradley in Wolverine. Speaking on Loud And Sad Radio with Pete Wentz on Apple Music Hits, the bassist says he was offered ​“a really small role” in the film while also shooting the star-studded F*@#ing Ben Affleck sketch for Jimmy Kimmel Live! around 2008/2009. Read this: 20 things you probably didn’t kno...