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Idris Elba says playing James Bond not ‘realistic,’ some audiences won’t accept ‘Black male’ in role
Idris Elba has been at the center of speculation about playing James Bond since Daniel Craig stepped out of the role in 2021
NBC News — 8 June 2026
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Idris Elba has been at the center of speculation about playing James Bond since Daniel Craig stepped out of the role in 2021
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