Joel Edgerton to Play Tom Buchanan in 'The Great Gatsby'
4:39 PM PDT 5/17/2011 by
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THR reported last weekend that Baz Luhrmann was zeroing in on Edgerton and actor Luke Evans, both of whom took part in readings with the director.
UPDATE: Australian actor Joel Edgerton has nabbed the role of Tom Buchanan in Baz Luhrmann’s all-star adaptation of The Great Gatsby, being made in 3D by Warner Bros. and Village Roadshow.
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