Tom Hanks wants Idris Elba to be the new James Bond – Moviesapple

The world waits for the new James Bond as actor daniel craig concluded his Bond journey with the movie `No Time to Die` in 2021. Actor Tom Hanks has given his input for the new

James Bond and it is none other than Idris Elba. According to Deadline, a US-based media house, Hanks said he sees Idris as the new James Bond. Idris has been speculated as the new

007 for a long time now but he is yet to address the news with affirmation. As per a report by Deadline citing BBC, Hanks said, "Understand this, James Bond has a license to kill.

I would issue that license to Idris Elba just based on the work that I've seen him do." The conversation came up when Hanks was asked about airbrushing of books for modern

audiences. Idris Elba earlier explained his close relations with the producers of `The Bond Franchise` but also clarified the fact that they have never asked him to give an

audition. Elba said, "I can't speak for them, but from my perspective, there's never been any sort of truth to any of it. It's a compliment and it's an honor, but it's not a truth.

" At the time of the movie release of `Luther: The Fallen Sun` Elba commented on the rumors by stating, "My Bond audition? Oh my God, no! I`ve been saying for years, no... The

martini line is a bit cheeky, isn`t it?" The event was regarding Tom`s debut novel, `The Making of Another Major Motion Picture Masterpiece` release. Also Read: Tom Cruise seen

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