Every Male Actor Ever Is Trying to Get Cast as the Young Han Solo

When news officially damp that Lucasfilm and Disney were get a film about a young Han Solo , the contiguous question was “ Who could maybe play him ? ” A new report begins to craft an response , and that answer is , “ Almost anybody . ”

The Hollywood Reporter says about 2,500 male actors between the ages of 18 - 32 have either auditioned in person or put themselves on magnetic tape for the chance to play Solo in the 2018 Star Wars Story , directed by Phil Lord and Chris Miller . It ’s being heralded as “ the full cast search ever . ”

So who has auditioned so far ? More like , who has n’t : There ’s Fury ’s Logan Lerman , 23 , The Fault in Our Stars ’ Ansel Elgort , 21 , transformer : Age of Extinction ’s Jack Reynor , 23 , Teen Wolf ’s Colton Haynes , 27 , Bates Motel ’s Max Thieriot , 27 , Neighbors ’ Dave Franco , 30 , Godzilla ’s Aaron Taylor - Johnson , 25 , Whiplash ’s Miles Teller , 28 , Jurassic World ’s Nick Robinson , 20 , Kickin ’ It ’s Leo Howard , 18 , The Purge ’s Tony Oller , 24 , The Walking Dead ’s Chandler Riggs , 16 , Weeds ’ Hunter Parrish , 28 , Mr. Robot ’s Rami Malek , 34 , Hemlock Grove ’s Landon Liboiron , 23 , Gossip Girl ’s Ed Westwick , 28 , Harry Potter ’s Tom Felton , 28 , and Galavant ’s Joshua Sasse , 27 , just to name a few .

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The report also is that several “ young comedians ” have been postulate to read . Basically they ’re looking for an actor who calculate a piddling bit like Ford did back in the mid-’70s , but also has bodily fluid , swaggie and an ability to do action .

You may discover the ages are a minute all over the mathematical function . That ’s because the casting director are just shake off a wide net profit . Lucasfilm President Kathleen Kennedy was quoted several months ago saying they ’re aiming to have the character be in his other Twenties , so if the thespian can play that geezerhood , they ’re basically in .

If you happen to be an actor who intend they can play Solo , say your factor to go out for “ Red Cup , ” which is the film ’s secret title . Why “ Red Cup ? ” Chris Miller explain .

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Very excited . Celebrating by drinking fancy whiskey out of this cup : pic.twitter.com / RpJKzmW5Ns

— Christopher Miller ( @chrizmillr)July 7 , 2015

Shooting on the as yet untitled Han Solo standalone movie , written by Lawrence and Jon Kasdan , is expected to begin in former 2017 . It ’ll be released May 25 , 2018 .

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