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Hardly any casting decision in the film business is discussed as much in the media as the question of the next James Bond actor. Every time an old 007 resigns, a new one has to come, and so it is that long before the start of Daniel Craig ‘s last Bond appearance in » No Time to Die » there was a lot of speculation about his successor. A good indicator for checking which actors are currently particularly popular are the odds offered by betting shops.
We looked at the data from the betting odds aggregator US Bookies and present you with the hottest candidates to succeed Daniel Craig in this article .
The top candidates for the role of James Bond
For a long time, Tom Hardy was considered the top favorite among bookmakers. But when the series «Bridgerton» became a mega success, the name Regé-Jean Page was suddenly on everyone’s lips. According to US bookies , the Netflix star is even the most promising candidate for the role of James Bond. Close behind are Henry Cavill and Tom Hardy , and at a greater distance Idris Elba , James Norton and Jamie Dornan .
Henry Cavill is best known as Superman in the DCEU and as Geralt of Rivia in the Netflix series The Witcher. Tom Hardy has starred in several Christopher Nolan films such as Inception and has starred in the Venom adventures. Idris Elba has previously starred as Heimdall in the MCU and as Bloodsport in DC’s Suicide Squad. James Norton is still relatively unknown in Germany, but thanks to his leading role in the popular BBC series «McMafia» he has also put himself in the running for the 007 post. Jamie Dorman is the male lead of Fifty Shades Of Grey.
In the cover photo of this news you can take a look at three of the top candidates. From left to right you can see James Norton, Regé-Jean Page and Tom Hardy. If you want to know more about the possible Craig successors, we recommend the following video by our YouTube editor Sebastian. In it, he also introduces some other possible 007 actors and analyzes whether they would be suitable as James Bond at all:
Who will be the next James Bond? The Candidates Introduced (FILMSTARTS-Original)
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