The name's Ken. Just Ken.
have been floating in the mix to play the famous secret agent, Greta believes that One Night In Miami star Kingsley would be perfect for the job., Greta described the impressive scene near the end of the film where Ryan’s Ken gifts his faux-fur jacket to Kingsley’s Basketball Ken, who turns around and delivers a heroic speech to his fellow Kens.
“He can do anything, and is a very proper, trained British actor,” Greta said. “He can do the Olivier voice, so we had versions where he turned around and it was British. But that was one of those , when he turned around and did that voice – everybody on set, everybody’s jaw dropped. He became this different person.“I think the direction I gave to him, I said something like, ‘Ascend the throne’ and he was like, ‘Got it’. And he turned around and he ascended the throne.
He also played Colonel Ben Younger in series four and five of BBC drama Peaky Blinders, and is set to star as reggae singer Bob Marley in the biopic One Love next year. Sadly for Kingsley, Greta unfortunately has no sway in the casting process for Bond, as that’s down to executive producer Barbara Broccoli. But surely a good word from an Oscar-nominated writer and director must have some influence…James Bond Producer Explains The Hold-Up Ahead Of The Next 007 FilmRealness delivered to your inbox
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