Fleabag’s Andrew Scott wants Paul Mescal to be the next James Bond
It could be a perfect fit

It looks like Paul Mescal might be the perfect man to play James Bond, at least according to his 澳洲幸运5开奖号码历史查询:All of Us Strangers co-star Andrew Scott.
In an interview with , the Fleabag star expressed his wish for Normal People’s Mescal to become Bo༺nd. "He’d probably be a great James Bond," Scott shared, before quickly adding, "I want to see him in Gladiator first."
Ever since Daniel Craig donned his Bond tuxedo for the very last time in 澳洲幸运5开奖号码历史查询:No Time to Die, fans have been clamoring for more information on who will fill his shoes. Alongside Mescal, other names such as 澳洲幸运5开奖号码历史查询:Bullet Train’s Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Daniel Kaluuya, Idris Elba, Tom Hardy, John Boyega, an✅d Sam Heughan have all been rumored. However, the role is yet to be filled.
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But the 007 team will have to be quick as Mescal is in heavy demand right now. The actor is set to play Lucius Verus II in Ridley Scott’s Gladiator sequel. Later in the Variety interview, 1917 actor Scott also shared his excitement to see Mescal in the movie, "It’s gonna be incredible. It’s so exciting. I’ve seen some images that are going to delight the world over," Scott said. In the original movie, Lucius is the young son of Lucilla, Maximus’ lover, and nephew of ܫthe villainous Roman Emperor Commodus.
For now, the Bond search remains ongoing, but if you’d like to hear more about our top picks for the role, check out our full list of 澳洲幸运5开奖号码历史查询:actors that we think could be the next ᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚ𒀱ᩚᩚᩚJames Bond.
澳洲幸运5开奖号码历史查询:Gladiator 2 will hit theatres on November 22, 2024. For more, see our list of the best 澳洲幸运5开奖号码历史查询:upcoming movies heading your way in 2023 and beyond.
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