Halle Berry shares her thoughts at Cannes 2025, answering if James Bond should be a woman and reflecting on her Jinx spinoff.

“In the Bond audition, I was asked to unzip and drop the dress I was wearing, to just stand there in underwear,” Pike shared. “And I thought, ‘Well, no, I’ll be doing that if I get the part. I won’t be doing that now.’” Pike confirmed that she refused to strip in the audition.

Speaking at Cannes, Halle Berry has made her thoughts known on whether or not James Bond should be male or female in a future movie. Why the Most Famous Ex-Bond Girl Says James Bond Can't Be Female

Hollywood icon Halle Berry doesn’t think the new James Bond should be a woman (Picture: MGM/Everett/REX/Shutterstock) Halle Berry has pushed back against the idea ...

Juliette Binoche, head of this year's Cannes Film Festival jury, said on Tuesday U.S. President Donald Trump's threat to impose 100% tariffs on films made abroad, among his other policy decisions, was also about saving his reputation.