Titanic director James Cameron has revealed that Leonardo DiCaprio was almost not cast as Jack Dawson in the 1997 blockbuster as he was initially not going to read for the part.The Oscar-winning romantic epic helped cement the Hollywood actor’s international stardom alongside co-star Kate Winslet, who played his love interest Rose DeWitt Bukater.In an interview with GQ magazine, Cameron, 68, discussed how the classic pairing nearly did not happen and how DiCaprio, now 48, wanted a challenge with the role.He said there was an initial meeting with DiCaprio where he “charmed e… Click below to read the full story from Yahoo Movies UK
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