British tabloids are reporting the new James Bond will be British actor Daniel Craig, 37.
The official announcement of the next 007 is not scheduled until later this week, but the Daily Mail leaked the news on Tuesday.
He’d be the sixth Bond, and the first blond to step into the role.
If Craig is chosen, he would replace Pierce Brosnan, who played the special agent in four movies, beginning with 1995’s GoldenEye.
Filming of the 21st Bond film, Casino Royale, is set to begin in January.
The leak shocked British bookmakers, who had touted heartthrobs such as Jude Law, Clive Owen or Ewan McGregor as 007. Craig had not been a contender until he appeared as a drug dealer trying to outwit the Mafia in Layer Cake, opposite Sienna Miller.
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