Russell Crowe turned down the role of Morpheus in The Matrix.

Russell Crowe turned down the role of Morpheus in The Matrix.

Russell Crowe turned down the role of Morpheus. Supposedly considered for the part of Neo. According to an interview with Matrix composer Don Davis, Johnny Depp was the Wachowskis’ first choice for Neo. Leonardo DiCaprio turned down the part, supposedly because he was concerned about the amount of special effects.

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