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Colin Lewes Hanks is an American actor. He was born in Sacramento, California, to actors Samantha Lewes and Tom Hanks. Colin is best-known for his work as "Jack Bailey" in the series, The Good Guys (2010) and as "Alex Whitman" in Roswell (1999).
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- Sacramento, California, USA
TIL that Colin Hanks was originally considered for the role of Anakin Skywalker. Here he is side by side with a young Sebastian Shaw (old Anakin in ROTJ). Would have been very different, but might have made a closer match. Thoughts? General Discussion. 60 Share. Add a Comment. Sort by: Best. Open comment sort options. Best. Top. New. Controversial.
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- Forrest Gump (1994) Forrest Gump is the best Tom Hanks movie, with his iconic performance as the titular character being his most memorable and endearing role.
- Saving Private Ryan (1998) Saving Private Ryan is one of the greatest war films ever made and is one of the best projects in Tom Hanks' career. It's his first collaboration with Steven Spielberg as the director, who had also made the World War II film Schindler's List in the same decade.
- Apollo 13 (1995) Based on the events of the real space mission of the same name, Apollo 13 is a disaster film set in space. Directed by another of Hanks' frequent collaborators, the Ron Howard drama offers a gripping portrayal of a real-life crisis that had captured the minds of Americans for decades.
- Catch Me If You Can (2002) Catch Me If You Can is one of the best films from Tom Hanks and Steven Spielberg's collaborations, also starring Leonardo DiCaprio.
- Michael Jackson as Jar Jar Binks. Whether you like him or not (we're guessing not), Jar Jar Binks is one of the most infamous Star Wars characters ever.
- Leonardo DiCaprio as Anakin Skywalker. In the early '90s, a teenage Leonardo DiCaprio burst onto the indie scene with hard-hitting dramas like This Boy's Life, Basketball Diaries, and What's Eating Gilbert Grape?
- Christian Bale as Anakin Skywalker. Years before Christian Bale donned Batman's iconic cape and cowl, he was almost a very different type of dark knight.
- Jodie Foster as Leia Organa. Knowing what we know now, the flirty tension between the Skywalker twins in Star Wars: A New Hope is pretty creepy, but it could've been even worse.
Sep 27, 2022 · Considering Hanks' impressive resumé, it's certainly surprising to learn that he only thinks about 5% of his movies are actually good. The actor, of course, doesn't reveal which of his movies he's referring to, but critically acclaimed films like Saving Private Ryan, Big, Cast Away, and Philadelphia could very well be
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Jan 22, 2024 · As Hanks told it, his "Splash" and "Apollo 13" director Ron Howard offered him a small role as a stormtrooper in the filmmaker's "Solo: A Star Wars Story," and it almost happened.
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Feb 8, 2023 · The year was 2018 when Tom Hanks had the opportunity to have his cameo in George Lucas' epic franchise, The Star Wars. The actor — during his interview with Josh Horowitz's podcast, Happy Sad...
