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 go for that." ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. "It was never legit. It was always just a rumor," Elba said about the possibility of playing Bond. Fans then ran with the idea of ...

Idris Elba has broken his silence on the James Bond rumors, sharing a candid perspective on what the 007 role should represent. The Hijack actor has been a fan favorite for the 007 mantle. But in a ...

There are major movie franchises, and then there's the James Bond movies. Audiences have been following 007's adventures since 1962, and there's been debate about who might play him next following ...

After years of speculation, Idris Elba has revealed that he was never in contention to play James Bond. The Golden Globe winner admitted he was “honestly not in the race ever” as he responded to the ...

Idris Elba isn't just taking himself out of the running to play James Bond in the new 007 movie – he says he was never in the race to begin with. The Wire and Sonic the Hedgehog star commented on fan ...

Idris Elba has ruled himself out of ever playing James Bond and believes audiences "won't go for a black male lead, RadarOnline.com can reveal. The British actor, 53, claims he was never up for the ...

Turns out Idris Elba never really was a contender to be our James Bond, no matter how much fans wanted it.The suave British star, 53, told People he "honestly" wasn't ever in the conversation to ...

Idris Elba dismissed 007 rumors, stating that James Bond should not become a "woke" character. The Luther star refuses to reshape the role around modern political themes. His statement comes as the ...

For over a decade, Idris Elba has been one of the most prominent names in the running as the next actor to play James Bond. Even though he has confirmed those casting stories are just rumors, Elba ...