Austin Butler, who is famous for his award -winning performance by Elvis Presley in the 2022 film Elvis, Excluded to be the next James Bond.
When he recent appearance on Hits Radio Breakfast ShowThe Hollywood actor frankly shared his opinion with why he is not the right choice to replace Daniel Craig in 007.
“I love this man but no calls for James Bond,” he said. “But I don’t think it would be a good idea [for me to play Bond]. “”
Revealing the reason for his rejection for suggestion, Dune: second part The actor explained: “I am American, I can make an accent but it would be a little sacrilege.”
Sharing the other option that would be right for him to be represented, the 34 -year -old actor said: “Mélt? It would be good! I would do that.”
Butler is not only the actor who excluded himself to play James Bond. Theo James, Henry Cavill and Glen Powell also rejected the idea of playing the role.
In a separate interview with The guardian Magazine, James admitted: “Everyone is interested in this because it is a large part of the British cultural identity, but it would probably not be me.”
“I think there are better people for this work. And, honestly, it would be terrifying: if you do this, there is no return. You open Pandora’s box there,” he added.
Henry Cavill also discussed the rumor separately The rich Eisen spectacle And admitted that he was too old now to play the character.
Recently, Powell also explained why he could not play the agent 007 in an interview with The Hollywood Reporter. Because “I am Texan. A Texan should not play James Bond ”, the Top Gun: Maverick Actor said.
“My family and I like, I can play Jimmy Bond, but I shouldn’t play James Bond. Get an authentic British for this work. That’s it to this tuxedo,” said Powell with Witting at the time saying too.
