Gary Oldman says the new James Bond has been cast … but he doesn’t know who it is
The renowned actor seems confident the iconic super-spy has already been selected and has his fingers crossed for one of his Slow Horses co-stars.
Gary Oldman believes the new James Bond has already been cast. He expressed confidence in an interview, stating that the selection has been made but not yet announced.
Oldman also mentioned that he is rooting for his Slow Horses co-star Jack Lowden to take on the role. According to IGN, Oldman said his "fingers are crossed for Jack," suggesting he hopes Lowden will be the one chosen.
The casting process for the new Bond began in the spring, with Amazon reportedly narrowing down its shortlist in June. Several actors, including Harris Dickinson, Callum Turner, and Jacob Elordi, were said to fit the desired prototype for the role.
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- Gary Oldman Says James Bond Has Been Cast — and He's Backing His Slow Horses Co-Star to Get the Job ign.com
- The Next James Bond Has Been Picked, Says Gary Oldman, Whose ‘Fingers Are Crossed’ for ‘Slow Horses’ Co-Star Jack Lowden variety.com
- Gary Oldman says the new James Bond has been cast … but he doesn’t know who it is theage.com.au
