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Will Smith Reveals Reason for Rejecting 'Inception'

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June 17, 2025

If you think Will Smith's biggest regrets include turning down 'The Matrix' and 'Django Unchained', then here is a shocker for you. The actor was offered Christopher Nolan's 'Inception' first, reported Variety.

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Will Smith Reveals Reason for Rejecting 'Inception'

In a recent interview with radio station Kiss Xtra, as quoted by Variety, actor Will Smith revealed that he turned down the lead role in the blockbuster film 'Inception' because he didn't understand the plot.

After Smith's rejection, Oscar-winning actor Leonardo DiCaprio headlined the film and ended up with one of his biggest hits.

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Pakistan's economic growth figures under sharp scrutiny

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Amit Shah predicts NDA victory in Tamil Nadu in 2026

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Alia Bhatt's New Year 2026 post with Ranbir, Raha

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AQI remains ‘Poor’ at 248, breathing discomfort persists

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Bengal: 68-year-old man dies post SIR hearing; TMC blames EC, BJP

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Ankita murder case: Oppn parties protest, demand CBI probe

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