LA Noire Developer Considered Mad Men Star Jon Hamm for the Role of Cole Phelps, but Had a Very Good Reason for Going With Aaron Staton Instead
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Jon Hamm was considered for the leading role in L.A. Noire
Before Aaron Stanton was cast and selected for the role of Cole Phelps in L.A. Noire, the protagonist was originally posed to be played by Jon Hamm of all people. This information has been revealed by writer Daniel McMahon, who appeared in…
Jon Hamm was originally considered to play Cole Phelps in LA Noire, writer says
The role instead went to Hamm's Mad Men co-star Aaron Stanton
LA Noire Developer Considered Mad Men Star Jon Hamm for the Role of Cole Phelps, but Had a Very Good Reason for Going With Aaron Staton Instead
The creative team behind LA Noire considered Mad Men star Jon Hamm for the role of Cole Phelps. Here's why they went with Aaron Staton instead.