Halle Berry has revealed that she doesn't think a woman should play James Bond. The 50-year-old actress, who was formerly a Bond girl in the 2002 film Die Another Day, joined the debate about the iconic British spy. Speaking to
Entertainment Tonight on Tuesday, Halle admitted: 'I want women to be tough but I don't know if Bond should be a woman. I mean, that series is steeped in history, you know from Ian Fleming's stories. I don't think you can change Bond to a woman. We can create a new Bond character that's a woman, and give her a new name, based on that theory, but I don't know if Bond should be a woman. Halle starred as NSA agent Giacinta 'Jinx' Johnson alongside 007 Pierce Brosnan in the 2002 Bond movie Die Another Day. She appeared in one of the most memorable Bond girl scenes when she emerged from the sea in an orange two-piece bikini complete with a white belt and knife..
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The scene was a homage to the white bikini Ursula Andress wore as Honey Ryder in the 1962 James Bond film Dr. No, a swimsuit so iconic it has its own Wikipedia page.
In Halle's latest film, Kidnap, she plays the mother of a young son who takes off in pursuit of his abductors. The heart-pounding movie follows her attempt to get back her child at whatever the cost.
The Monster's Ball star shares daughter Nahla, nine, with her ex-boyfriend Gabriel Aubry and son Maceo, three, with third husband Olivier Martinez.
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In Halle's latest film, Kidnap, she plays the mother of a young son who takes off in pursuit of his abductors. The heart-pounding movie follows her attempt to get back her child at whatever the cost.