Kaley Cuoco’s ‘Big Bang Theory’ role nearly went to this Oscar winner


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Kaley Cuoco’s role as struggling actress Penny in 'The Big Bang Theory' nearly went to Marisa Tomei along with many other actresses. Photo: AFP

Bazinga.

Kaley Cuoco’s role as struggling actress Penny in The Big Bang Theory nearly went to Marisa Tomei along with many other actresses, according to a preview of Jessica Radloff’s upcoming oral history of the show, The Big Bang Theory: The Definitive, Inside Story Of The Epic Hit Series, published by The Hollywood Reporter.

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