Sebastian Stan was up for the role of Captain Kirk in the most recent Star Trek films as well as Hal Jordan in the 2011 Green Lantern film.

Sebastian Stan has opened up about missing out on big Star Trek and DC roles. The actor, who rose to fame as The Winter Soldier in Marvel, recalled his earlier days as an actor, revealing he got close to landing the parts of James T Kirk in 2009’s Star Trek and Hal Jordan in 2011’s Green Lantern.

Sebastian Stan shared his near misses with iconic roles in 'Star Trek' and 'Green Lantern'. Despite screen tests and preparation, he lost out to Chris Pine and Ryan Reynolds respectively, and now views those missed opportunities as blessings.

Although Sebastian Stan has taken on the role of a lifetime with The Apprentice, he still holds a light for some of the roles he didn’t get. The Golden Globe nominee, who portrays Donald Trump in the Ali Abbasi-helmed film,

Sebastian Stan has admitted he "desperately wanted" the lead roles in Star Trek and Green Lantern. The Marvel actor has revealed what blockbuster movies he came close to getting before he landed his ongoing role of Bucky Barnes/Winter Soldier in 2011's Captain America: The First Avenger.