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Jason Biggs<\/a> has admitted to making some poor career decisions, including turning down the lead role in CBS<\/a>‘s hit sitcom “How I Met Your Mother<\/a>.” In a 2021 interview with SiriusXM<\/a>, Biggs revealed that he was offered the part of Ted Mosby, which ultimately went to Josh Radnor<\/a>. He said, “I was offered the role and it’s probably my biggest regret, you know, on passing. I think I was in a phase of, at the time \u2014 it sounds so obnoxious to say right now \u2014 but at the time it was like, ‘Okay, do I want to do TV?’ I…<\/div>\n

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Jason Biggs has admitted to making some poor career decisions, including turning down the lead role in CBS‘s hit sitcom “How I Met Your Mother.” In a 2021 interview with SiriusXM, Biggs revealed that he was offered the part of Ted Mosby, which ultimately went to Josh Radnor. He said, “I was offered the role […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2305335,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25177],"tags":[25538,31714,21751,22556,21993,22860,21912,21738,24141,22205,21913],"class_list":["post-2305334","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-celebrities","tag-actors","tag-actresses","tag-celebrities","tag-directors","tag-films","tag-hollywood","tag-movies","tag-news","tag-stars","tag-television","tag-tv"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Why-Jason-Biggs-Rejected-The-Lead-Role-In-How-I.png","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2305334","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2305334"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2305334\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2305336,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2305334\/revisions\/2305336"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2305335"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2305334"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2305334"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2305334"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}