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Helen Mirren Says “You Can’t Have A Woman” As James Bond: “It Just Doesn’t Work”

Helen Mirren supports women, but she doesn’t think a woman should portray James Bond as the search for the next 007 agent is ...

Helen Mirren Shuts Down The Idea Of A Female James Bond

Helen Mirren sparks debate after insisting James Bond must stay male and Pierce Brosnan agrees, as casting rumors for the ...

Helen Mirren Says “I’m Such a Feminist, but You Can’t Have a Woman” Playing James Bond: “It Just Doesn’t Work”

The British actress spoke alongside her 'The Thursday Murder Club' co-star Pierce Brosnan — famed for his stint as 007 — who ...

Helen Mirren says James Bond 'has to be a guy' because a woman 'just doesn't work'

Helen Mirren is against casting a woman to play James Bond as speculation swirls around the actors vying to portray the ...

Helen Mirren Thinks That Even as a Feminist, 'You Can't Have a Woman' Playing James Bond: 'It Just Doesn't Work'

Helen Mirren said James Bond should not be played by a woman because 'it just doesn't work' in an August 2025 interview. She ...

Helen Mirren Says James Bond ‘Has to Be a Guy’: ‘I’m Such a Feminist’ but ‘You Can’t Have a Woman. It Just Doesn’t Work’

Helen Mirren may play a retired spy in "The Thursday Murder Club," but the Oscar winner insists that the new James Bond "has ...

Pierce Brosnan and Helen Mirren's one non-negotiable rule for next James Bond

With speculation swirling over who will play James Bond in the next film after Daniel Craig's tenure, former Bond Pierce ...

Helen Mirren says feminism aside, James Bond can never be a woman

Helen Mirren may play a female spy in her next film, but she doesn't want to see a woman ever play James Bond.

James Bond 'has to be a guy', says Helen Mirren

Dame Helen Mirren has said James Bond should be played by a man, even though she is "such a feminist". In a new interview ...

Helen Mirren Says That Even as a Feminist, 'You Can't Have a Woman' Playing James Bond: 'It Just Doesn't Work'

I'm such a feminist, but James Bond has to be a guy," said the actress, who previously criticized the spy franchise in March ...

'You Can't Have a Woman': Dame Helen Mirren Says the Next James Bond 'Has to Be a Guy'

As speculation over who will play the next James Bond intensifies, Dame Helen Mirren has said that whoever ends up being cast in the role, it should be a man.