Fan Casting Jake Gyllenhaal as R.J. MacReady in The Thing

sammartin made this fan casting suggestion on May 1, 2021. What do you think? See below to cast your vote, or click here to see all fan casting suggestions for this role.

Jake Gyllenhaal as R.J. MacReady in The Thing

Jake GyllenhaalUnited States

43 years old
Jake Gyllenhaal (born December 19, 1980) is an American actor and producer. Born into the Gyllenhaal family, he is the son of director Stephen Gyllenhaal and screenwriter Naomi Foner; his older sis...
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The Thing

The Thing

Modern remake
by John W. Campbell, Bill Lancaster, Universal Pictures
In remote Antarctica, a group of American research scientists are disturbed at their base camp by a helicopter shooting at a sled dog. When they take in the dog, it brutally attacks both human bein...
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Jake Gyllenhaal is known for his roles in Spider-Man: No Way Home, Donnie Darko, and Prisoners. He has been suggested by fans for 16,647 roles on myCast, including Best in Best & Worst Comic Book Castings. Similar actors include Ryan Gosling, Scott Eastwood, and Oscar Isaac. Jake Gyllenhaal was suggested to play R.J. MacReady in The Thing by sammartin. Other actors sugggested to play this role include Henry Cavill, Chris Evans, and Sebastian Stan. The Thing has 20 roles, including Childs, Director, and Dr. Blair.

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