Who would make the best James Bond?
Next James Bond: The 18 actors who could replace Daniel Craig as…
- Tom Hardy. (Image credit: StudioCanal)
- Henry Cavill. (Image credit: Warner Bros.)
- Idris Elba. (Image credit: BBC)
- Rege-Jean Page. (Image credit: Netflix)
- Lashana Lynch. (Image credit: Eon/MGM)
- Cillian Murphy. (Image credit: BBC)
- Sam Heughan.
- Richard Madden.
Who could play James Bond?
With that in mind, here are 10 actors most likely to be the next James Bond.
- Tom Hardy.
- Idris Elba.
- Henry Cavill.
- Michael Fassbender.
- Damian Lewis.
- Tom Hiddleston.
- Andrew Lincoln.
- Benedict Cumberbatch.
Is Idris Elba the next James Bond?
He told ITV London at the premiere for Netflix film The Harder They Fall: “No, I’m not going to be James Bond.” Now, according to The Sun, Elba is instead in discussions about taking on the role of a villain in the next Bond film.
Who was first offered the role of James Bond?
Ian Fleming’s first choice for the role, but scheduling conflicts prevented him from getting it. Feared the role would harm his career. Prior to becoming a Blue Peter presenter, Purves auditioned for the role of 007 but was unsuccessful and later dumped by his agent.
Who should play the new Bond?
Michael Fassbender and Tom Hardy seem to be ideal candidates but they are both 44. The producers will be hoping for at least three movies with the next Bond so they might prefer a younger actor. That would rule out such other favourites as Elba, Jude Law, Damian Lewis, Charlie Hunnam, Cillian Murphy and Luke Evans.
Who will be the next 007 agent?
Tom Hardy. In early 2020 it was announced, by overexcited newspapers and one very unreliable blog, that Tom Hardy had OFFICIALLY been named the next James Bond. IT’S OFFICIAL.
Who played the most James Bond?
Roger Moore still holds the record for playing James Bond the most in the official Eon series. Moore first played 007 in 1973’s Live and Let Die, and stayed in the role until 1985’s A View to a Kill.
Who played James Bond the longest?
Craig is the longest-serving Bond, at 15 years; that’s partly due to the long gaps between films, including the multiple delays of “No Time to Die” due to COVID. Craig has been so popular as Bond that it’s easy to forget how much flak he got at the beginning.
What does Idris mean?
Idris is a Welsh and Arabic given name (usually masculine), also given as surname. The original meaning may be “interpreter.” The name Idris means studious, smart, or to learn in Arabic. The prophet Idris in the Islamic religion was a tailor and is believed to be the first person to write.
What is Idris Elba’s real name?
Idrissa Akuna Elba
Idris Elba/Full name
Idris Elba, in full Idrissa Akuna Elba, (born September 6, 1972, London, England), British actor who was perhaps best known for his work on the television series The Wire and Luther.
Who played James Bond the least?
George Lazenby
By far the shortest-lived Bond, George Lazenby lasted just one film – On His Majesty’s Secret Service – in the role before Connery returned for Diamonds are Forever.