Manufacturer of Franchise James Bond – Barbara Broccoli and Michael G.
Wilson recently listened to Daniel Craig’s last sightseeing as a MI6 agent and gave a little insight into who could potentially replace him in future installments and signaled in Idris Elba stepping into ‘tuxedo’.
According to the report, during the appearance of the ‘Crew Call’ podcast this week, Broccoli and Wilson were asked whether they would discuss with Idris about taking roles, in the midst of a big boost from the fanbase to get the ‘Luther’ actor in the bond tuxedo icon.
For this, Broccoli answered he really knew Idris personally, adding them was a good friend.
He went on to say that Idris certainly had become part of a conversation as someone who might continue his inheritance.
He also mentions that they don’t even seriously consider the names for who will be tapped next, like now.
Idris, who starred in the crime of ‘Luther’, often led to one of the leading candidates to take over
The role of the bond icon.
The 49-year-old has appeared in several Hollywood films including ‘Cowboy Concrete’, ‘RIM Pacific’ and ‘Thor: Ragnarok’.
For those who did not divers, if Idris landed the part he would become the seventh actor to play bonds as part of the franchise – following the footsteps of Sean Connery, George Lazenby, Roger Moore, Pierce Brosnan and Daniel Craig.
Another actor led to the next bond including Tom Hardy, Richard Madden, and Henry Cavill.