Jon Hammmissed out on a starring role that went toBen Affleck.
But hes not Mad, man.
David FinchersGone Girlalmost went to Hamm over Affleck, Hamm said on TuesdaysWatch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen.
Jon HammCheryl Mann Productions
Yeah, he responded.
I was down to the very end of that.
It was meant to be me, but we had to film the continuing adventures of Mr. Draper.
Hamm played ad man supreme Draper on Mad Men, which ran from 2007 to 2015.
Hamm didnt get into the nitty gritty of why he had to turn down the role.
But a 2015 report fromPage SixclaimedMad Mencreator Matthew Weiner wouldnt let him out of his contract.
Poor Ben, a Boston guy, had to wear a Cardinals hat, he said.
He was not very happy about it.
