Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://mypepack.gophersport.com/video/?vid=4rc2VSjI4Da Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Glen Powell got lucky with Top Gun. Eventually. 🦅 [I8orzu34yDD] Health Updated on August 09, 2026 EDT — Published on August 09, 2026 EDT Glen Powell reveals that he had originally auditioned for Miles Teller's role and was persuaded by Tom Cruise to accept the role he went on to play. #TheGrahamNortonShow #GrahamNorton #GlenPowell #TopGun #TomCruise On Graham's sofa: Hollywood star Glen Powell in dystopian action thriller The Running Man; Oscar winner Michelle Yeoh, playing Madame Morrible in Wicked: For Good; Emmy-winning Brit Rosamund Pike, in crime caper sequel Now You See Me: Now You Don’t; top comic Jack Whitehall, starring in tense thriller series Malice; and music superstar Ed Sheeran, chatting and performing Camera from his album Play. Subscribe and 🔔 to the BBC 👉 Watch the BBC first on iPlayer 👉 wgP8MKhjcLI aJ3a0Uimtlr gdeAeXLLP4X UFNFGeGwYy1 N6E4Nez3CfE
Glen Powell reveals that he had originally auditioned for Miles Teller's role and was persuaded by Tom Cruise to accept the role he went on to play. #TheGrahamNortonShow #GrahamNorton #GlenPowell #TopGun #TomCruise On Graham's sofa: Hollywood star Glen Powell in dystopian action thriller The Running Man; Oscar winner Michelle Yeoh, playing Madame Morrible in Wicked: For Good; Emmy-winning Brit Rosamund Pike, in crime caper sequel Now You See Me: Now You Don’t; top comic Jack Whitehall, starring in tense thriller series Malice; and music superstar Ed Sheeran, chatting and performing Camera from his album Play. Subscribe and 🔔 to the BBC 👉 Watch the BBC first on iPlayer 👉 wgP8MKhjcLI aJ3a0Uimtlr gdeAeXLLP4X UFNFGeGwYy1 N6E4Nez3CfE