The Jamaican actress Lashana Lynch has earned a leading role in the new ‘James Bond’ movie.

Lynch. who attended the prestigious public school Twyford C of E High, is fast-becoming one of Hollywood’s fastest rising stars following her performances in ‘Fast Girls’, ‘Captain Marvel’, ‘Silent Witness’, ‘Doctors’ and ‘Still Star-Crossed.’

Now, she is to rock the James Bond movie franchise by becoming the new 007 when the iconic character retires in the next chapter of his action-packed story.

Fans were elated.

Ok I am LOVING the the whole @LashanaLynch as 007 story! I am THERE! Shame it won’t be for the whole film but YESSS! I loved her in Captain Marvel! #JamesBond pic.twitter.com/XKTDX0ch2F

— Finn “Avenger” T (@filmmadfinn) July 14, 2019

LASHANA LYNCH?? AS 007?? IVE NRVER BEEN MORE EXCITED

— niarah ♡ (@briedxnvers) July 14, 2019

Read an article this morning about @LashanaLynch taking on Bond’s call sign (007) & it’s made me really excited for Bond 25 now! Of course, no one in the comments read the article and assumed she’s replacing Bond rather than taking him to task and holding him accountable! (1/2)

— Deryck (@Derych) July 14, 2019

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