Shah Rukh Khan was one of the speakers at World Government Summit 2024 in Dubai on Wednesday.


Shah Rukh Khan at World Government Summit 2024 in Dubai on Wednesday.© Provided by Hindustan Times

Apart from speaking about his rise to fame at the 11th edition of World Government Summit (WGS) at Madinat Jumeirah, the actor talked about how he would have loved to play the iconic British secret agent, James Bond, but cannot.

Everyone from Daniel Craig to Pierce Brosnan has played the fictional spy in the Bond film series.

‘I am brown enough to play the Bond baddie’

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During a session, titled The Making Of A Star: A Conversation With Shah Rukh Khan, the actor joked about ‘not being a legend’, and said, when asked what his name was, “I am James Bond.”

When asked if he would like to ‘play Bond’, Shah Rukh said, “I really wanted to, but I think I am too short… But I am brown enough to play the Bond baddie.”