Alan Ritchson said he thought he'd get the role of Thor if he just looked the part, but he lost to Chris Hemsworth because he didn't take acting seriously.

'Reacher' star Alan Ritchson admitted he didn't take his audition seriously for the title superhero in Marvel's 'Thor.' ...

“Reacher” star Alan Ritchson told Men’s Health that he was the frontrunner for the MCU role back in 2011 — until he mailed in the audition. “I didn’t take it seriously,” he said.

Before starring as the title role in the hit Prime Video series “Reacher,” Alan Ritchson had auditioned for several notable superheroes and action heroes throughout his career, including ...

Alan Ritchson said he almost played Thor in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. The "Reacher" star lost out to Chris Hemsworth because he didn't take acting seriously, he said. Ritchson said he thought if ...