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      • Mullally recently sat down for an interview with Entertainment Weekly, where she discussed the iconic role and revealed that she initially auditioned for Grace (gasp!), who is played by Debra Messing. She said, “I had actually already auditioned for the role of Grace when they called me in to audition for Karen.
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  2. Mullally recently sat down for an interview with Entertainment Weekly, where she discussed the iconic role and revealed that she initially auditioned for Grace (gasp!), who is played by Debra Messing.

  3. Mar 29, 2018 · Will & Grace's Karen Walker is one of the most iconic characters in TV history, but actress Megan Mullally almost turned down the opportunity to play the self-centered millionaire.

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  4. Mar 29, 2018 · Mullally recently sat down for an interview with Entertainment Weekly, where she discussed the iconic role and revealed that she initially auditioned for Grace (gasp!), who is played by Debra...

  5. Oct 5, 2017 · Did you know Megan originally auditioned for the role of Grace? Megan unlocks the secrets of Karen Walker. Watch Will & Grace, Thursdays at 9/8c on NBC, star...

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    • Megan Mullally Grace Audition Let to Second Change with Karen
    • Debra Messing Was The Saving Grace
    • Megan Mullally Still Took A Few Episodes to Really Nail Karen

    Burrows details the struggle to find Grace below. Mullally was one of the Grace hopefuls. Karen was another tough role to cast, the personal assistant of Grace (Messing). Even though they passed on Mullally as Grace, Will & Grace creators David Kohan and Max Mutchnick thought of her for the role of Karen. “She read for Grace and we had a real hard ...

    Burrows recalls that McCormack read first and seemed right. One down, three to go. However, McCormack kept reading with potential Graces who didn’t quite click. So they kept looking until Messing came in. “When I got on that show, they had Eric and he read with another girl,” Burrows said. “I said to the guys, ‘You got your Will but I don’t think y...

    Karen became one of Will & Grace’s most memorable characters. With her high pitched voice, flamboyant personality and relishes her wealth. After eight seasons and three more of a revival series, Mullally’s Karen is firmly entrenched in fans’ memories. But, Burrows remembers Mulally’s struggle to find the voice. “If you watch the first six episodes,...

  6. Feb 1, 2019 · NBC is keenly aware of what a big moment having Mullally as Karen sing “The Man That Got Away,” a song made famous by Judy Garland in her version of A Star Is Born, will be for Will & Grace...

  7. Oct 27, 2022 · “This is a true story. They’d written this episode for Joan Collins where she was gonna steal Rosario (Shelley Morrison) away from Karen Walker, the Megan Mullally character.