Hollywood may seem like a fun place to be with all the fame and glamour, but only if an actor was lucky enough to land a breakthrough role that shaped his career. Until then it’s a path filled with hardships, secondary roles, multiple jobs, and rejections. It turns out many of our favourite celebs were on the verge of giving up acting for good. Luckily for us, they were saved with last-minute casting!

The man played Superman, we’re pretty sure this means that everyone agreed he’s a perfect specimen of a man. But despite his superstardom, we bet there are still a few things you don’t know about him.