“I would cut him out immediately”: Glen Powell Hated His Original Top Gun 2 Role So Much He Was Willing to Remove Himself Entirely from Tom Cruise’s High-Flying Sequel

Glen Powell, the man of the moment, has spent a lot of time in the entertainment industry, but it was not until three years ago that he managed to gain recognition among some of the heavyweights of Hollywood. He spent a big part of his career so far in obscurity, and landing a role in Tom Cruise's Top Gun: Maverick was obviously going to be a golden ticket to have people witness his talent. Glen Powell in Hit Man | Credits: Netflix Unfortunately, Powell did not land the role he auditioned for. Even so, Cruise and director Joseph Kosinski believed