Although she’ll always be a Carrie, Sarah Jessica Parker almost turned down her iconic starring role in Sex and the City. The 6x Golden Globe winner recently explained why she originally asked her agent to “get me out” of the HBO series after it was picked up following the filming of the pilot episode in

Parker recalled that months after shooting the pilot in New York City back in 1997, she had essentially forgotten about the project until she was approached on the streets of the

Sarah Jessica Parker says she initially didn’t want to star in “Sex and the City,” and asked her agent to get her out of the series.