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Michael Cera reveals why he turned down J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter spinoff Fantastic Beasts

Michael Cera been carefully curating his career since he made a name for himself in hits such as 2007's Juno and Super Bad.

Cera can currently be seen in Wes Anderson's quirky The Phoenician Scheme along some of Hollywood's most celebrated names including Willem Dafoe, Benicio Del Toro and Tom Hanks, Scarlett Johansson and Benedict Cumberbatch. Cera's decision to reject the offer wasn't due JK Rowling's stance of transgender rights, which has resulted Harry Potter cast Emma Watson and Daniel Radcliffe and others distancing themselves from her; Pictured in London In March 2022 'I did sort of, make a conscientious choice to limit my exposure a little bit, or just try and be a little more in control of it,' he said on The Louis Theroux Podcast episode release Tuesday; Pictured in New York City in June 2023

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