 Part of Scott's contract included a sequel, but backed out due to scheduling conflicts with "" in early October 1999 and was injured in a motorbike accident.Jackman was then cast three weeks into filming, based on a successful audition.Glenn Danzig was invited by 20th Century Fox to audition for the role of Wolverine, as his height and build closely resemble that of the film's protagonist, as described in the original comic books.