Jake Gyllenhaal Opens Up About His Failed Lord Of The Rings Audition

After starting his career as a child actor, launching his career with a small role in 1991's City Slickers, Jake Gyllenhaal has become one of the most talented reliable male stars working today. Starring in a couple movies every single year, the Oscar nominee puts 100% into each of his parts, be it starring in Brokeback Mountain, Zodiac, End of Watch, or, most recently, Prisoners. Talented as he may be, however, there was one role that completely escaped his grasp: Frodo in Lord of the Rings. Wi...