Was Idris Elba offered James Bond?
Speaking to ITV London Wednesday night on the red carpet at the opening gala of this year’s London Film Festival at the BFI Southbank, the Luther star said: “No, I’m not going to be James Bond.” When pressed on whether he’d like to take the part on one day in the future, he replied: “Who wouldn’t?”
Is Theo James being considered for James Bond?
Theo James has been reportedly confirmed as the new James Bond, replacing Daniel Craig from the highly coveted role, according to The Portly Gazelle. James reportedly held a press conference of Sunday to confirm rumors that he will be playing the role of Agent 007 for three installment of the popular franchise.
Who is the black James Bond?
Lashana Lynch
Lashana Lynch is the first Black 007 Lynch,,a London-born actress of Jamaican descent, was initially trolled by a vocal minority of Bond fans when word leaked out in November that her character would reach the vaunted 007 (“license to kill”) status in the franchise. Lynch says she blocks the naysayers out.
Is Idris Elba too old to play James Bond?
Idris Elba is 49 years old now, but he was 43 when he shared he felt he aged out of the James Bond role. “But if I’m really honest, man, I think I’m too old for that, ” Elba said. “I can’t be running around in cars, and ladies, and martinis.
Who is the Favourite to be the next James Bond?
For years Tom Hardy has been the odds-on favorite to take over the role of James Bond. Hardy has been dethroned by a star of the Netflix hit The Umbrella Academy.
How tall is Idris?
6′ 2″
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Is Mathilde James Bond’s daughter?
That’s right, if you haven’t guessed already we’re talking about miss Mathilde Swann-Bond, James and Madelaine’s blue-eyed daughter who has already shown a feisty propensity for avoiding danger, just like her father and mother (who, as we know, is deadly with a handgun).
Who was the oldest actor to play Bond?
Roger Moore
According to IMDb, Roger Moore was the oldest actor to play James Bond. In his final Bond film, A View to a Kill, Moore was 58 when he bowed out of the role.
How old was Pierce Brosnan in his last Bond film?
Brosnan, 49, was in negotiations to return as Bond, but the producers pulled out. They turned to a fresh, less-expensive 007, 36-year-old Craig, for 2006’s “Casino Royale.” Brosnan’s motto after exiting the Bond franchise has been dive into the work and “let go a little bit more,” he told USA TODAY in 2015.