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Chase Almost Passed on Gandolfini?! 😲

Can you believe David Chase nearly didn’t cast James Gandolfini as Tony Soprano because he didn’t think he was ‘threatening enough’? Imagine a different face leading the mob! Gandolfini’s own doubts and Chase’s hesitation could’ve changed TV history. The debate now: Was Gandolfini always the obvious choice, or did the casting team take a huge risk that paid off big time? #TheSopranos #JamesGandolfini #DavidChase #CastingDrama #TVHistory #Entertainment