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Zooey Deschanel says her Elf role was originally offered to Katie Holmes before she dropped out

Zooey Deschanel almost lost her breakout role in Elf to Katie Holmes before a scheduling conflict changed everything.
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Zooey Deschanel reveals big-name actor was originally cast in her role in Elf

Zooey Deschanel has revealed that the role that made her a holiday staple nearly went to someone else — and the original casting choice might surprise Elf fans. At the time of her audition, when she ...

Elf fans floored after learning iconic role was originally meant for someone else

Christmas megahit Elf was released in 2003 and stars Will Ferrell as Buddy the Elf alongside a supporting cast made up of ...
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The 'Elf' cast now: What the stars of the holiday classic have been up to since the movie debuted

The beloved holiday movie "Elf" was released in 2003. Will Ferrell has been in other projects like "Step Brothers" and "Will & Harper." Zooey Deschanel starred in the series "New Girl" shortly after ...