Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. According to Williamson, Hanks was so impressed by his audition that he began kicking him while they were seated next to each ...

It's tough out there in Hollywood, even if you're Tom Hanks. Well, 20 years ago it was maybe a little tough for him. The actor's audition tape for Forrest Gump has just recently surfaced, back when ...

Williamson said he had to fight to be seen for his role as Bubba, but when he and Tom Hanks auditioned together, their connection was immediate Williamson told his agent, "If I can't get in on this ...

Neither Tom Hanks nor Robert Zemeckis knew if they had a hit when they started production on Forrest Gump over three decades ago. Hanks famously asked Zemeckis, “Is anybody going to (care) about this?

'Forrest Gump' Star, 68, Says Tom Hanks Kicked Him During Audition originally appeared on Parade. According to Williamson, Hanks was so impressed by his audition that he began kicking him while they ...