Shah Rukh on playing James Bond: “I really wanted to do it, but I think I’m too short” | bollywood

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Shah Rukh Khan was one of the speakers at the World Government Summit 2024 in Dubai on Wednesday. In addition to talking about his rise to fame at the 11th World Government Summit (WGS) in Madinat Jumeirah, the actor spoke about how he would have loved to play the iconic British secret agent, James Bond, but he can’t . Everyone from Daniel Craig to Pierce Brosnan has played the fictional spy in the Bond film series. Also read: Shah Rukh Khan says he had no role in Qatar’s release of Indian Navy veterans

“I’m dark enough to play Bond’s bad guy.”

Shah Rukh Khan at the World Government Summit 2024 in Dubai on Wednesday.

During a session, titled The Making Of A Star: A Conversation With Shah Rukh Khan, the actor joked about “not being a legend” and said, when asked what his name was, “I’m James Bond.” When asked if he would like to ‘play Bond’, Shah Rukh said: “I really wanted to do it, but I think I’m too short… But I’m dark enough to play Bond’s bad guy.”

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Shah Rukh on his rejection of Slumdog Millionaire

The actor then talked about his 33-year-old acting career, as well as his stardom. When asked why he didn’t move to Hollywood, the actor was quoted as saying in a report According to Gulfnews.com, “I know a lot of people from the American and English film industries. But no one has offered me a good job and I was wondering if I was spreading myself too thin. I was offered Slumdog Millionaire, but I felt that the role of the show’s host of games was too bad.

Anil Kapoor continued playing the role in the 2008 film, which was directed by Danny Boyle and won eight of the 10 awards at the 2009 Oscars.

The actor was last in Dunki, which released in December 2023. Before that, Shah Rukh appeared in back-to-back action films – Pathaan and Jawaan. Both films were two of the biggest box office hits of 2023.

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