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Roles turned down by Catherine Zeta-Jones:
Catherine Zeta-Jones was considered for the role of Penny Lane.
Actor who got the part: Kate Hudson
Was announced to play the lead for then-director Oliver Stone and would have played the philanthropist socialite.
Actor who got the part: Angelina Jolie
Catherine Zeta-Jones was reportedly considered to play the third angel.
Actor who got the part: Lucy Liu
Was supposed to play Roxie, but at the last minute, that role was given to Renée Zellweger, and Cath was chosen for the role of Velma Kelly.
Actor who got the part: Renée Zellweger
Among many actresses who screen tested for the lead role.
Actor who got the part: Cate Blanchett
Catherine Zeta Jones turned down the role of Jenny due to scheduling conflicts.
Actor who got the part: Cameron Diaz
Catherine Zeta-Jones was considered for the role of Lara Croft.
Actor who got the part: Angelina Jolie
Considered for the role of Satine.
Actor who got the part: Nicole Kidman
Zeta-Jones was considered to play Jane Smith.
Actor who got the part: Angelina Jolie
Webber apparently said in an interview that he would like to have cast Catherine Zeta-Jones but she passed to play Velma in the movie musical "Chicago" and didn't want to do two singing roles in a row.
Actor who got the part: Emmy Rossum
In 2005, the actress was said to be in talks to play legendary film sex goddess Lana Turner.
Actor who got the part: Film Was Never Made
Considered for the role of Frances.
Actor who got the part: Diane Lane
Seriously considered for a role in the film.
Did you know that Catherine Zeta-Jones was not the only choice for these movies? (click to learn more)
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