Daniel Craig will be honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame ahead of the premiere of ‘No Time to Die,’ the actor’s final film as renowned spy James Bond, in the United States.
According to Variety, the actor will receive his star on October 6 at 6:30 p.m. PT at a ceremony. After David Niven, Roger Moore, and Pierce Brosnan, he will be the fourth James Bond actor to be honored with a star on the Walk of Fame.
During his career, Barry Nelson won a star for his role as Bond in a TV movie. Craig’s star will be located at 7007 Hollywood Boulevard, near Moore’s.
At the Walk of Fame event, Rami Malek, who plays the villain Lyutsifer Safin in Craig’s fifth and last Bond film, ‘No Time to Die,’ will speak.
Michael G. Wilson and Barbara Broccoli, producers of the James Bond films, will also speak as guests. Nicole Mihalka, chair of the Hollywood Chamber of Commerce, will host the Walk of Fame celebration.
“Daniel Craig, like James Bond, the character he has played in five 007 films, is a British cultural icon. We’re ecstatic to have his terrazzo Walk of Fame star next to that of Roger Moore, another famous actor who played James Bond. Fans will be overjoyed to learn that their favorite celebrities have a home at 7007 Hollywood Boulevard “In a statement, Ana Martinez, producer of the Hollywood Walk of Fame, said.
In addition to his previous Bond roles in ‘Casino Royale’, ‘Quantum of Solace’, ‘Skyfall’ and ‘Spectre’, Craig received a Golden Globe nomination for Rian Johnson’s whodunnit mystery ‘Knives Out, which is getting the franchise treatment from Netflix, and starred in ‘The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo’, ‘Logan Lucky’, ‘Munich’, ‘Road to Perdition, ‘Enduring Love’, ‘The Mother’ and more.
As part of his post-Bond career, Craig is bringing ‘Macbeth’ back to Broadway next spring. He will play the lead role with Ruth Negga as his Lady Macbeth. He will also star in ‘Knives Out 2’.
