Sebastian was so hungry for the part of Captain Kirk that he did a photoshoot of himself as William Shatner and sent it to Abrams. Photo: Gareth Cattermole/ for BFI Say what you like about Sebastian Stan,

Years before playing Donald Trump in 'The Apprentice', Sebastian Stan auditioned for leading roles in 'Star Trek' and '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.

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 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 recently made shocking revelations about his auditions for Green Lantern and Star Trek roles.Speaking on the latest episode of Happy Sad Confused podcast, Stan, who