Outlander star Sam Heughan has let slip he auditioned for the role of James Bond, as the contest heats up as to who will replace Daniel Craig.
Bloodshot“Back when they were rebooting, Bond 21, when Daniel Craig came on board, they were talking about making him younger.
“I don't know what happened, but very recently, I became the bookie’s favourite to play Bond, which is kind of random and very strange.Sam Heughan with his co-star Caitriona Balfe in Outlander. Picture: Foxtel, have seen actors Sean Connery , Roger Moore, George Lazenby, David Niven, Timothy Dalton, Pierce Brosnan and Craig take the lead.
Elaborating on whether or not he had been in talks to play Bond again, Heughan was coy. “So uh, let's find out see who does become Bond.”
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