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Don't try to make James Bond woke, Idris Elba says

British actor Idris Elba stated in a GQ interview that the James Bond character should not be reimagined as "woke", noting some global audiences would not accept a Black actor in the 007 role. The comments come amid ongoing official casting for the next James Bond to replace Daniel Craig, with the upcoming franchise film set to be directed by Denis Villeneuve and written by Steven Knight.

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James Bond casting007 actor searchwoke media representationfilm recastingDaniel Craig replacementupcoming James Bond film

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Don't try to make James Bond woke, Idris Elba says

Jun 8, 2026, 8:59 PM

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