Will Smith revealed that he turned down an acting role in “Inception.” The actor said writer and director Chris Nolan pitched the 2010 science fiction film to him, but Smith “didn’t get it.” ...

Will Smith says Christopher Nolan brought him "Inception," but he turned it down because he just didn't understand the story.

Will Smith, the acclaimed actor known for blockbuster hits like "Men in Black" and "Independence Day," recently revealed that ...

Will Smith shocked fans during a recent interview with radio station Kiss Xtra (via HuffPo) by revealing he turned down the lead role of Christopher Nolan’s “Inception” because he didn’t ...

But Brad Pitt seems to have a particular talent for passing on movies that ultimately turned out to be massive hits. In ...

Smith explains why he turned down the lead role in Christopher Nolan's multi-layered thriller — but he wasn't the only A-lister to reject it.

After getting his Inception regrets off his chest, Will Smith attempted to find some common ground between both projects and why they weren't for him at the time.

According to "Bad Boys" star Will Smith, he was offered the lead role in director Christopher Nolan's 2010 sci-fi blockbuster "Inception" but passed on playing the part that eventually went to ...

Will Smith is no stranger to turning down some truly legendary film roles, and now it's been revealed that the actor passed on a Nolan masterpiece.