8 Famous Actors Who Nearly Lost Their Iconic Roles

2. Michelle Rodriguez

She even left the set in 2009 with Letty, her part for The Fast & Furious, having once commented on how uneasy she was when people told her how she was ‘just an only woman in a man’s world,’ sidestepping most of these stereotyped clichés while allowing other people do what I abhor. Vin Diesel did not want Michelle Rodriguez to leave the franchise in fact and so he did convince her; indeed, he really wanted to do some extra work on his co-stars while creating the story plot even more.