Justin Baldoni and Brandon Sklenar play Blake Lively‘s love interests in It Ends With Us.
However, they weren’t the only stars in the running for the roles. In fact, an LGBTQ+ actor recently revealed that they sent in an audition tape to play Atlas, the role which ultimately went to Brandon.
He opened up about the “atypical” role and shared some funny anecdotes about the audition during a podcast episode. Keep reading to find out more… The actor in question is Matt Rogers, who played Luke in Fire Island and cohosts the Las Culturistas podcast with Saturday Night Live star Bowen Yang.
During a recent episode of the podcast, Matt said that a new agent was lining up “more atypical things” for him to audition for.