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Anthony Horowitz apologises after calling Idris Elba 'too street' to play James Bond

Written By Unknown on Tuesday, September 1, 2015 | 2:06 PM

Author makes statement after being criticised for telling the Daily Mail that Idris Elba should not play Bond, and says he is ‘mortified’ by any offence caused

James Bond author Anthony Horowitz has apologised for his comments about the prospect of Idris Elba being cast as 007, saying he “clumsily” chose the words “too street” to describe the Luther actor.

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Idriss Elba is not "too street," in roughly the same way that Serena Williams is "too masculine." @jbouie

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