REPORT
Find Out Who will be the
next James Bond after
Daniel Craig?
D
aniel Craig is reprising his role as James Bond
in Spectre but conversation has already turned to
who will replace him when he hangs up his perfectly-tailored suit. Seemingly out of nowhere, Homeland actor Damian Lewis found himself a sudden favourite to take on the coveted role in June, while Idris
Elba, Tom Hardy, Tom Hiddleston and Colin Firth have
all been rumoured for the iconic part. Craig is signed on
to shoot at least one more film but as he would “slash
his wrists” before thinking about doing another anytime
soon and “doesn't give a f**k” who replaces him, it is
looking more and more likely that a different actor will be
zooming around in Bond's Aston Martin next time he hits
the big screen. Craig has commented on the rife speculation, however, saying he “has the right to change his
mind anytime he wants to”, meaning he'll likely keep us
all guessing for months or even years yet.
Here's our pick of the strongest contenders:
IDRIS ELBA
Plenty of Ian Fleming fans want The Wire actor to be
the first black Bond, but
that could be exactly what
is putting him off. “I just
don't want to be the black
James Bond,” he said.
“Sean Connery