Dwayne Johnson Says He Should Be the Next James Bond.
'Newsweek' reports that Dwayne Johnson has officially unveiled his hope to be the next actor to play James Bond.
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'Newsweek' reports that Dwayne Johnson has officially unveiled his hope to be the next actor to play James Bond.
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Daniel Craig turned in his final performance as Bond in "No Time To Die," and since then, there has been much speculation as to who will inherit the coveted role.
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Daniel Craig turned in his final performance as Bond in "No Time To Die," and since then, there has been much speculation as to who will inherit the coveted role.
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While speaking to 'Esquire,' the 49-year-old star said that his grandfather Peter Maiva appeared in the 1967 bond film "You Only Live Twice.".
While speaking to 'Esquire,' the 49-year-old star said that his grandfather Peter Maiva appeared in the 1967 bond film "You Only Live Twice.".
Yes, my grandfather was a Bond villain in You Only Live Twice with Sean Connery.
Very, very cool.
I would like to follow in his footsteps and be the next Bond.
I don't want to be a villain.
Gotta be Bond, Dwayne Johnson, via Esquire.
According to 'Newsweek,' Idris Elba, Tom Hardy, Luke Evans and Tom Hiddleston are among names floated by fans as possible replacements.
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According to 'Newsweek,' Idris Elba, Tom Hardy, Luke Evans and Tom Hiddleston are among names floated by fans as possible replacements.
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According to 'Newsweek,' Idris Elba, Tom Hardy, Luke Evans and Tom Hiddleston are among names floated by fans as possible replacements.
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According to 'Newsweek,' Idris Elba, Tom Hardy, Luke Evans and Tom Hiddleston are among names floated by fans as possible replacements.
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Lashana Lynch has also been suggested as a potential historic change to the role with the first female Bond.
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'Newsweek' points out that both Craig and franchise producer Barbara Broccoli expressed their opinions that Bond should remain a male role.
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'Newsweek' points out that both Craig and franchise producer Barbara Broccoli expressed their opinions that Bond should remain a male role.
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I hope that there will be many, many films made with women, for women, by women, about women.
I don't think we have to take a male character and have a woman portray him.
So yes, I see him as male, Barbara Broccoli, via Press Association .
I hope that there will be many, many films made with women, for women, by women, about women.
I don't think we have to take a male character and have a woman portray him.
So yes, I see him as male, Barbara Broccoli, via Press Association .
I hope that there will be many, many films made with women, for women, by women, about women.
I don't think we have to take a male character and have a woman portray him.
So yes, I see him as male, Barbara Broccoli, via Press Association .
In a separate BBC interview, Broccoli said that casting for the next Bond will officially begin in 2022.
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In a separate BBC interview, Broccoli said that casting for the next Bond will officially begin in 2022.
