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Daniel Craig: I'd Be 'Terrified' to Lead 'Queer' During James Bond Era

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Story by Samantha Bergeson
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Former 007 star Daniel Craig admits he was too 'terrified' to explore LGBTQ+ themes during his tenure as James Bond.
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  • Craig revealed he shied away from making Bond 'queer' early on, fearing it would be too much for the role.
  • The actor said he wanted to 'stay in his lane' and not push for more progressive representation, despite growing calls for a more diverse 007.
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