Daniel Craig

Daniel Craig (born March 2, 1968) is an English actor most recognized for his portrayal of James Bond in the eponymous film series. He first appeared as the iconic spy in "Casino Royale" (2006), earning widespread acclaim for reinvigorating the character with a grittier, more complex portrayal. Craig continued his role in subsequent Bond films, including "Skyfall" (2012) and "No Time to Die" (2021), solidifying his status as a definitive Bond actor. Beyond his work as 007, Craig's notable performances include his role in "Knives Out" (2019), where he played the charismatic detective Benoit Blanc, and his stage work in the Broadway production of "A Steady Rain" alongside Hugh Jackman in 2009. Craig's contributions to cinema were further acknowledged with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in October 2021.