“Why should a woman play James Bond?” Daniel Craig on the possibility of a woman James Bond

While the new James Bond’s ‘No Time to Die’ is busy garnering praises from the audience, the fans are more concerned about Daniel Craig leaving the franchise. The megastar, who called himself an “old wreck” to be playing the part of the famous spy, is loved by the public who are in the grief of his resignation. With him leaving the franchise, the next most asked question is that who will play the world-famous James Bond in the coming movies. And Daniel Craig too took the opportunity and jumped into the conversation by stating his views. 

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In a media interaction, Daniel Craig humbly spoke about the possibility of the next 007 spy agent. When asked about the most heated discussion of the time as to why isn’t a woman considered for the part, the megastar had the wittiest reply. He stated that he doesn’t agree with a woman playing James Bond’s character because female leads deserve something even bigger and better. There simply should be better roles written for women which bring out their identity in a magnificent manner, said Daniel Craig.  

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We’re not sure who’ll play the next Bond but Daniel Craig sure won over a million hearts with his statement. There have been many speculations around the next spy agent’s face. Many have been rooting for our very own desi girl Priyanka Chopra who confirmed her wish to play James Bond. Actors of different color, ethnicity, culture, gender, and geography are being considered for the more progressive portrayal of the franchise but how much of it will be taken into account can only be said with the time.  

Throughout the tumultuous decades, the Bond series as a whole has been a symbol of stability, despite the fact that the star lineup has changed. The fans deeply wish for the future of the franchise to be strong alongside wanting their favorite actors to be cast as the next James Bond.