Eddie Redmayne fans declare him the 'next James Bond' after gushing over his ripped physique in The Day of the Jackal trailer

Eddie Redmayne fans have claimed the British actor could be the 'next James Bond' after gushing over his ripped physique in a new trailer for the upcoming Peacock series The Day of the Jackal. Eddie Redmayne fans have claimed he could be the 'next James Bond ' after seeing his ripped physique in The Day of the Jackal trailer Eddie plays an 'exceptional assassin' in the new series which is an adaptation of the Frederick Forsyth novel of the same name Viewers get a glimpse of a topless Redmayne, 42, in the trailer and fans were delighted at his transformation for the action-packed role and declared he could be the next 007. Commenting on the trailer on YouTube, one person wrote: 'Never considered Eddie Redmayne for Bond until now,' while another claimed: 'Man's intro promises he could be the next James Bond. The series also stars Lashana Lynch as a British intelligence officer named Bianca Eddie wore various prosthetics in order to transform as a brutal assassin in various countries all around the world One fan claimed that Eddie would be the 'perfect James Bond' in the comments on YouTube Another viewer admitted they had never 'considered Eddie Redmayne for Bond until now' A different person kept their comment simple and said they would consider the actor for Bond 'But what I love about the piece is it really invests in the artistry of the prosthetic artists and all the intricacies of sculpting these things and how you put them on.