James Gandolfini wanted to play a ‘blue collar’ boss on The Office

Earlier this year, it was reported that James Gandolfini rejected a role as the new boss in The Office, after Steve Carell’s Michael Scott departed during season seven. Now, B. J. Novak, an actor and producer on the US sitcom, has confirmed that the Sopranos star was actually in the running to become Carell’s replacement.

“I was at the meeting with James Gandolfini where we tried to convince him to join the show,” Novak says in a recenthellip;

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Thom Waite, Khareem Sudlow