Priyanka Chopra wants to play female James Bond
Priyanka Chopra has her eyes set on the iconic James Bond role
October 08, 2019
Global icon Priyanka Chopra has made waves in both Bollywood and Hollywood, and is now looking to further her career by setting her eyes on the iconic 007 role.
In an interview with Metro, the 37-year-old The Sky is Pink superstar nominated herself to play the legendary role.
On being asked who would be a perfect fit to play a female 007, the diva uttered a confident “me.”
“I've always been keen on (playing James Bond) but I can't put myself into the race obviously," she added.
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"I think, in my lifetime it would be amazing (to see) a female Bond. Whether that's me or someone else, it's something I would love to see,” she said further.
Regarding the entire debate about a woman playing James Bond, actor Pierce Brosnan, who essayed the role from 1994 to 2005, earlier told the Hollywood Reporter: “I think we've watched the guys do it for the last 40 years, get out of the way, guys, and put a woman up there... I think it would be exhilarating, it would be exciting.”
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