A HUGE movie star has dropped a big hint that he’s the new Bond with a telling move, as he heads the 007 race.
Fans are - and they may now be one step closer to finding out.
There are three frontrunners as the race reaches the finish line, one of which is Australian star Jacob Elordi, 28.
The heartthrob and Saltburn star has been a firm name in the mix for a while now.
And Although Jacob is Australian, it does not rule him out - especially as Aussie actor George Lazenby previously played Bond in On Her Majesty’s Secret Service in 1969.
In another clue pointing towards the actor’s involvement, he has recently re-activated his account.
This move comes a year after the 28-year-old previously deactivated his account, despite being a regular poster on the platform.
As a result, fans have speculated that the star could be gearing up for some promo for a movie, with many keeping fingers crossed that that movie is James Bond.
Jacob is yet to share any posts on his account, despite reactivating it.
hot property has also seen his likelihood of becoming 007 increase thanks to his previous collaborations with the acclaimed director.
The star, who has twice been nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actor, worked with Denis Villeneuve on both Dune and Dune: Part Two - with both flicks going on to become box office hits.
It has sparked speculation that their work together in the past could mean that he is a shoe-in to secure the role from .
According to new odds from Ladbrokes , Timothee has seen his odds rise to a cool 16/1.
Last month, of the 26th James Bond flick by Amazon MGM.
The Canadian film-maker told how some of his “earliest movie-going memories” were linked to the movie franchise.
He spoke out after his role was made public and said: “Some of my earliest movie-going memories are connected to 007.
“I grew up watching James Bond films with my father, ever since ‘Dr. No’ with Sean Connery. I’m a die-hard Bond fan.”
In the statement, he added: “To me, he’s sacred territory.
“I intend to honour the tradition and open the path for many new missions to come.
“This is a massive responsibility, but also, incredibly exciting for me and a huge honour.
“Thank you to Amazon MGM Studios for their trust.”
