Gemma Arterton, known for her role in 'Quantum of Solace' (2008), has shared her thoughts on a possible female James Bond.

As the '007' franchise scouts a new James Bond, Gemma Arterton hopes the next actor doesn't stray too far from the source material.

Former Bond girl Gemma Arterton shared her thoughts on the idea of a female James Bond, stating that it might be too radical for the franchise. “Isn’t a female James Bond like Mary Poppins being played by a man?” Arterton told The Times. She emphasized the importance of respecting tradition, noting that such a change could be seen as “outrageous.”

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Quantum of Solace” star Gemma Arterton has weighed in on the prospect of a female James Bond, suggesting that such a change might not align with the franchise’s tradition. “Isn’t a female James Bond like Mary Poppins being played by a man?

The actress said she doesn't regret saying yes to the James Bond universe, but she does feel confused why the minor role has "followed me around."

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In an interview with The Times, Gemma Arterton — who played Strawberry Fields in the 2008 Bond film “Quantum of Solace” alongside Craig — expressed her staunch views on th

Former Bond girl Gemma Arterton is weighing in on the idea of a female Bond. In a recent interview with The Times, the star, 38, surmised that a female version of the iconic British secret agent James Bond wouldn't be received well by a general audience.