Netflix heartthrob Leo Woodall is one of the hotly tipped contenders to step into Daniel Craig’s shoes for Bond’s next outing alongside the likes of Theo James and Aaron Taylor-Johnson.
as he reveals he broke down in tears after reading the script of new film] Handsome Woodall, 27, broke fans’ hearts as the troubled yet charismatic Dexter in the streaming platform’s adaptation of David Nicholls’ One Day earlier this year.
According to betideas.com, the star – who next appears in Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy alongside Renée Zellweger – was placed at 7/1 to replace Daniel Craig, putting him sixth in the list and alongside some of the long-standing favourites.
In recent months, Aaron Taylor-Johnson has been the hot favourite, sending the rumour mill into overdrive over his possible involvement with the franchise, ever since it was reported in December 2022 that he had apparently shot the classic 007 gun barrel sequence that appears in the official opening for every Bond movie.
‘That twist may come in the form of Leo Woodall, with the actor gaining popularity in the betting following his stint in The White Lotus and One Day.
