By Abdul Azim Naushad
NEAL MCDONOUGH Talks About Refusing To Do A Sex Scene And Getting Rejected #insideofyou #hollywood
Fans are wondering why Neal McDonough was fired from Scoundrels. In 2010, McDonough was originally set to star in ABC's Scoundrels until he was fired and replaced by David James Elliot, reportedly three days into filming.
Here's everything we know about why Neal McDonough was fired from Scoundrels.
Neal McDonough was fired from Scoundrels for his persistent refusal to act in intimate scenes involving kissing and sexual contact. McDonough’s firing from Scoundrels proved devastating for the actor as a professional, who described it as “a horrible situation” in a 2019 interview with Closer Weekly. “After that, I couldn’t get a job because everyone thought I was a religious fanatic,” the Tulsa King star said. “I’m very religious. I put God and my family first and myself second. That’s what I live by. It was a tough couple of years.”