Days after announcing their involvement in Netflix's action movie sequel, the James Bond star appears to already be filming.

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 ...

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 was "not in the race" to play James Bond. The 53-year-old actor was tipped to replace Daniel Craig as 007 for years, but Idris has now insisted he was never a serious candidate for the role ...

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 is shutting down the James Bond conversation, saying he will not be the next actor to play 007 in the upcoming reboot. “My name’s not getting thrown out, no way,” Elba, 53, told People.

Idris Elba denied rumors that he was going to replace 007 while clearly stating the reason behind this. While the hunt for the new James Bond began in mid-May 2026, the discourse started around it way ...

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 ...