Reporting by Elena Torres
Michael Welch is a little too cute to be that geeky guy who just can't score the girl in high school, don't you think? At least that was my opinion when I learned he had been cast as Mike Newton in "Twilight." Apparently, a lot of Hollywood execs feel the same way, as Welch has revealed to MTV News that he is in talks for an untitled action flick that could bring out his innermost action hunk.
"I actually just got an offer for a post-apocalyptic, samurai, futuristic western," said the 20-year-old actor, who will become legal on the 25th (the line starts with me, ladies!). "It looks awesome. I just read the script the other day, it looks so cool!" Read more...

