10 Actors Who Refused To Change Their Bodies For Movie Roles

10. Daniel Craig Has A License To Be Blonde - Casino Royale

It's rather hilarious to look back on the sheer amount of fuss made over the decision to appoint Daniel Craig as the next James Bond in 2005; He was blonde! How could it be?!

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In truth, Roger Moore had already technically earned the mantle of the first "Blonde Bond", but that still didn't stop the studio reportedly going out of their way to try and see if the star was happy to change his do up.

As it goes, Craig was willing to do an awful lot to transform his body into one that resembled an agent with a license to kill. But dying his hair was not one of the sacrifices he saw as necessary to play the iconic 007.

In the Bond of 15 years' words back in 2006, “I was asked to dye my hair brown to play this role but it was out of the question. I suggested instead that I could cut my hair really short to create a more brutal appearance.”

Needless to say, the short-haired badass Bond who lit up the screen for five films straight proved that blondes really do have more fun.

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