Idris Elba & Henry Cavill May Have Been Ruled Out As The Next James Bond(Pic Credit: Facebook, 007 Logo, Movie Still)

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Some new requirements for James Bond have come in, and as per that, Idris Elba, Henry Cavill, and Tom Hardy are ruled out of running for the next 007. Continue reading to know what those eligibility criteria are. For the unversed, since Daniel Craig ended his venture as the British spy in 2021’s No Time to Die, a hunt for the next actor to play the role is on.

Several names have been hitting the headlines over the same. This includes Elba, Tom Hardy, Richard Madden, Kit Harrington, Henry Cavill, Regé-Jean Page, and more. A discussion on a female Bond also arose. However, several people were against that idea as they would prefer a woman to have their role instead of settling into that one.

While talking about the next James Bond, as per Daily Star, an insider has claimed that the producers want a “fresh-faced” star given Daniel Craig filmed his farewell No Time To Die aged 51. It is said that the actor has to be below the age of 40, and when it comes to height, it must be above 5’10. This has ruled out the possibility of Idris Elba being the next 007 as he is 49 years old.

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