This Article is From Jun 10, 2014

Kevin Spacey is Not Playing James Bond Villain

Kevin Spacey is Not Playing James Bond Villain

Media reports have been linking Kevin Spacey to the James Bond baddie’s role for some time now

Highlights

  • Kevin Spacey has denied rumours that he is due to play a villain in the next James Bond film.
  • The 54-year-old actor insisted that he has not been approached to appear in the next instalment of the franchise, due to be released in 2015, reported Digital Spy.
  • "I don't know why people keep writing about this. I have been offered no role, I have never read a script. No, I'm not doing the next James Bond movie. No!" he said.
  • Spacey added that director Sam Mendes, who helmed the previous Bond installment Skyfall and has twice before worked with him, has not approached him at all.
  • "Obviously if (Sam) wanted me he would've offered me the role. I don't even know if there is a role frankly," he added.
Los Angeles: Kevin Spacey has denied rumours that he is due to play a villain in the next James Bond film.

The 54-year-old actor insisted that he has not been approached to appear in the next instalment of the franchise, due to be released in 2015, reported Digital Spy. (Also Read: Kevin Spacey's Lungi dance)

"I don't know why people keep writing about this. I have been offered no role, I have never read a script. No, I'm not doing the next James Bond movie. No!" he said.

Spacey added that director Sam Mendes, who helmed the previous Bond installment Skyfall and has twice before worked with him, has not approached him at all.

"Obviously if (Sam) wanted me he would've offered me the role. I don't even know if there is a role frankly," he added.
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