This post has not been vetted or endorsed by BuzzFeed's editorial staff. BuzzFeed Community is a place where anyone can create a post or quiz. Try making your own!Community·Posted on Aug 4, 201723 Actors Who Almost Got The Part: TV EditionWhat could have been.by alejandrabcruzCommunity ContributorLinkFacebookPinterestTwitterMail 1. Jensen Ackles as Clark Kent in Smallville 2. Miley Cyrus as Lilly Truscott in Hannah Montana 3. Dwight Yoakam as Coach Taylor in Friday Night Lights 4. Sasha Pieterse as Hanna Marin in Pretty Little Liars 5. David Cross as Gregory House in House 6. Taylor Momsen as Hannah Montana in Hannah Montana 7. Ethan Embry as Rick Grimes in The Walking Dead 8. Sara Paxton as Lizzie McGuire in Lizzie McGuire 9. Michael Keaton as Jack Shephard in Lost 10. Jane Krakowski as Rachel Green in Friends 11. Octavia Spencer as Donna Meagle in Parks and Recreation 12. Jon Hamm as Negan in The Walking Dead 13. Leah Remini as Monica Geller in Friends 14. Sam Claflin as Jon Snow in Game of Thrones 15. Sandra Oh as Miranda Bailey in Grey's Anatomy 16. Seth Rogen as Dwight Schrute in The Office 17. Elisabeth Shue as Alicia Florrick in The Good Wife 18. Adam Scott as Jim Halpert in The Office 19. Emma Stone as Claire Bennet in Heroes 20. Kristin Davis as Carrie Bradshaw in Sex and the City 21. Jim Parsons as Barney Stinson in How I Met Your Mother 22. Katie Cassidy as Serena van der Woodsen in Gossip Girl 23. Katie Holmes as Piper Chapman in Orange Is the New Black