Every actor probably has a great story about how they got into the business, or some anecdote concerning what landed them their first big gig.
Miles Teller has an unbelievable tale that led to his first feature film role in the 2010 tearjerker drama Rabbit Hole, adapted from the 2006 Broadway play by David Lindsay-Abaire.
The movie stars Nicole Kidman and Aaron Eckhart as two parents struggling to deal with the loss of their 4-year-old son.
But it’s a shaggy-haired, chubby-faced very young-looking 23-year-old Teller that steals the show.
Both his performance as Jason, which established him as a legitimate dramatic actor, and the way he landed the part are worthy of attention.
Sometimes truth really is stranger than fiction, and the unbelievable yarn is just as worthy as the nuanced and layered performance he delivers in the movie.
Let’s begin with the most unlikely coincidences that landed him on the big screen,…
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