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Originally Posted by Dezzy

Sean Connery and George Lazenby weren't English, the latter wasn't even British. I don't think Nationality or appearance matters too much as long as you can pull off the Bond charm and personality and I think Idris Elba could definitely do that.

I don't mind who plays James Bond as long as he accurately reflects the character from the Bond novels, ie WASP type.

I don't think a Black African or a Jamaican James Bond was what Ian Fleming had in mind.

Similarly, I dont think David Suchet could have pulled off the Shaft character either.