Ben Whishaw Wants Gay Actors to Play James Bond | Entertainment News – Pennsylvanianewstoday.com
Ben Whishaw wants to see a gay actor play James Bond.
The “No Time to Die” actor, who replayed his role as Q in his latest 007 blockbuster, puts a lot of emphasis on the future of fiction British spies on the big screen, and when it comes, ” To the successor to Daniel Craig who wants to see “real progress”.
He told Attitude magazine, “God, can you imagine? That’s great. Of course, I want to see it.
“I really believe that we should strive for a world where everyone can do anything. It’s really thrilling to play such a role if someone’s sexuality doesn’t matter.
“I think it’s a real step forward, but we’ll see where we are. We’ll see it because we’re amazed at how much it has changed over the last five or six years. “
Whishaw said, “There aren’t many gay British actors,” but suggested that either Jonathan Bailey or Luke Evans would be the “ideal casting.”
He explained: “They are both actors who can actually do it and would be an ideal casting, and it’s thrilling to see either one do it.
“Which one wants? It’s not just the demand for a role, but the demand for being a bond in the world, what it symbolizes, and how it will change your life. Because it’s something like that. “
Meanwhile, Craig, who plays Bond last in “No Time Toe Die,” argued that successors should be equally focused on women and people, not women.
He recently said, “The answer is very simple. There should be better parts for women and color actors. Why women should play James Bond when there should be as good parts as James Bond. Do you? “