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Jamie Roberts

WWE legend Kurt Angle dreams of Marvel role years after Pearl Harbor offer heartache

WWE legend Kurt Angle has opened up on his future Hollywood dreams after admitting he was previously forced to reject a major role in hit movie Pearl Harbor.

The former Olympic champion, 54, said he was lined up for a main character part in the 2001 wartime drama, but the WWE made him turn down the approaches.

Kurt revealed he was "gasping" for the role at the time, but his bosses at the WWE simply wouldn't sanction it.

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