Idris Elba says James Bond audiences wouldn’t accept a Black actor playing spy

British actor Idris Elba, who has long been rumored to be in the running to play James Bond, has said that audiences wouldn’t ...

Idris Elba says audiences won't go for a Black male as James Bond

Idris Elba isn't so sure a Black actor will play the next James Bond, saying in a new interview that "some markets just don't ...
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‘Will & Grace,’ ‘Men in Black,’ and ‘The Office’ Actor Charles C. Stevenson Jr. Dies at 95

The veteran character actor, best known for ‘Will & Grace,’ also appeared in ‘Men in Black,’ ‘The Office,’ ‘Gilmore Girls,’ and several cult-favorite films. Charles C. Stevenson Jr., character actor ...

Sir Idris Elba claims audiences won’t want ‘a Black African male playing James Bond’

Sir Idris Elba has set the James Bond rumours straight once again (Picture: AFP via ) For the umpteenth time, no, Sir Idris Elba won’t be the first Black male actor to play James Bond, but he’s not ...

Why Idris Elba Feels Audiences Won't Accept A Black Actor As James Bond

Idris Elba has been a fan-favourite choice for James Bond for 15 years, thanks to his diverse role choices throughout his ...

‘It’s not realistic’: Idris Elba suggests a Black James Bond in ‘some markets’ won’t work as he puts rumors to bed

Fans of ‘The Wire’ and ‘Luther’ actor began fantasizing about him for the role as far back as 2008, when ...

Idris Elba says James Bond doesn't need to be 'woke' and audiences 'won't go for a black male'

"I think you've got to be pure to what it is: escapism. Don't try and answer the world's taste. Just be Bond," Elba said ...

Idris Elba says James Bond fans ‘won’t go for a Black male’: ‘NOT A REALISTIC THING’

Idris Elba is appreciative of his fans wanting him to be the next actor to portray James Bond, but the British star also ...