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Dustin Hoffman has regrets
By Stone Martindale Jun 6, 2008, 17:23 GMT

Dustin Hoffman arrives for the film premiere of \'Kung Fu Panda\' in Los Angeles, California USA 01 June 2008. \'Kung Fu Panda is the animated story of a panda bear who turns his dreams to reality by becoming a kung fu master. EPA/PAUL BUCK
Like any actor, Dustin Hoffman has regrets over turned down roles in his career.
Dustin Hoffman as Rambo?!
The Kung Fu Panda star revealed to “Extra” that he turned down the role to play one of the biggest action heroes of all time.
He said, “I was the first one to be asked to do Rambo…[But] it was a little too much violence.”
As for other casting regrets, Hoffman declared, “Close Encounters…I didn’t realize you never turn down a master at his craft which is Steven [Spielberg].”
When asked what role the Oscar® winner would want, he responded, “I’ve never been asked to do James Bond.” He joked, “I have a better body.”
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