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Noah Centineo Reveals Why He Left ‘Masters of the Universe’ Before Nicholas Galitzine Became He-Man

“We screen tested loin cloth and stuff. All of it,” the actor recalls The post Noah Centineo Reveals Why He Left ‘Masters of the Universe’ Before Nicholas Galitzine Became He-Man appeared first on TheWrap .

Noah Centineo once had the chance to play He-Man in "Masters of the Universe," but he ultimately stepped away from the project. The actor revealed this on the "Happy Sad Confused" podcast, sharing how close he came to the role but ultimately left due to project delays. Centineo screened for the role, even signing the contract, and observed previsualization and production design.

However, the creative team kept making adjustments, and the contract expired, leading to the project moving on. Instead of Centineo, Nicholas Galitzine took on the He-Man role, and Centineo praised the newcomer's performance, acknowledging the difficulty of embodying such a campy character. Despite the mixed reviews and underwhelming box office performance of the live-action adaptation, Centineo remains supportive of Galitzine's efforts.

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