The last few James Bond henchmen haven’t been quite so memorable, but the next film scheduled for shooting aims to change that. According to the casting call revealed by James Bond Radio, the production team is looking for some striking baddies in the tradition of the massive giant Jaws and squat suit Oddjob from the franchise. Here is exactly what they’re looking for:
We are looking to follow in the tradition of JAWS and ODDJOB in finding an iconic baddy.
Hinx (Male, 30 – 45)
Ideally over 6? 2?. Hinx is the main henchman/assassin. We are looking for an imposing extremely physically fit actor. He has several fights with Bond and will have to have stunt training. He has to drive. We are looking for someone very unusual, possibly from a sports background.Height: 180cm – 195cm
The 24th James Bond film will begin shooting this winter and premiere on November 5, 2015.
Source: James Bond Radio
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