2021’s “ No Time To Die ” marked Daniel Craig’s fifth time playing James Bond , as well as his final appearance as the iconic secret agent, which means one of Hollywood’s most coveted roles is vacant again for the first time in nearly two decades. Daniel Craig’s long tenure as the character, combined with his tendency to frequently announce retirement plans before changing his mind, caused Bond fans to spend much of the last decade speculating about his potential replacement. And in recent years, one name has reigned supreme: Idris Elba . The “Luther” star has been a fan favorite to take up the 007 mantle for quite some time, and it now appears that the franchise’s producers are taking notice.

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