British media report that Daniel Craig’s successor has been found. Aaron Taylor-Johnson is said to have received a contract offer.
The current James Bond actor Daniel Craig had already announced in 2019 that he would no longer take on the role of the secret agent. Since then, there has been wild speculation about who could take over. Various names such as Henry Cavill, Idris Elba, Richard Madden, Cillian Murphy and Tom Hiddleston were traded. There were also rumors about a female actress.
New James Bond contract should be available
But now everything should be clear. The British tabloid The Sun reports that the Bond films’ production company, Eon Productions, has presented actor Aaron Taylor-Johnson with an official contract. Now she is waiting for his response. Taylor-Johnson is expected to accept the offer this week, an insider reports.
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“It’s a great honor that people see me in the role”
The actor is probably not averse to the new task. In an interview with the magazine Number When asked about the rumors, he said: “I find it charming and wonderful that people see me in that role. I take it as a great compliment.” (In German: I find it charming and wonderful that people see me in the role. I take it as a great compliment.)
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But how do you know the actor who is supposed to take on the cult role. The next James Bond film, which is scheduled to be shot this year, will be the 26th in the series. Aaron Taylor-Johnson took on the role of “Quicksilver” in the two Avengers films from 2014 and 2015. He also appeared in front of the camera in the film Bullet Train (2022) with Hollywood star Brad Pitt.
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News March 19, 2024 James Bond Talk in SWR3 Move
Duration 2:27 min
Wirby and Zeus on the news that Aaron Taylor-Johnson is set to become the new James Bond actor.