12 Things You Didn't Know About Jared Leto

1. He Initially Turned Down Dallas Buyers Club

Jared Leto€™s Academy Award-winning performance as Rayon in Dallas Buyers Club almost didn't happen. After his last role as Nemo Nobody in 2009€™s Mr. Nobody, the rock star shifted his attention to making music with his band. For a while, Leto was not interested in making movies. However, director Jean-Marc Vallée€™s persistence roped the rock star back into acting and he later named Rayon as one of his most favourite characters to portray. Can you imagine if Leto hadn€™t played the transgender activist? The winner of Best Supporting Actor in 2014 certainly wouldn€™t have been so clear-cut, that€™s for sure. What other facts do you know about Jared Leto that most people wouldn€™t? Let us know your thoughts in the comments below!
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