Actress Lashana Lynch made her film debut in 2012's Fast Girls. Since then she has gone on to feature in a few TV shows and had a standout performance in Captain Marvel, as Maria Rambeau.
Lashana is now making history with her performance in the 25th Bond film, No Time To Die. In playing a 00 Agent, she becomes the first black woman to take on a 00 title in a Bond film.
In our chat, Lashana opens up about what it was like going from hearing some nos in her career to hearing a big yes to Bond; how she dealt with some of the negative reactions to her character announcement; and she reflects on how she will look back on her Bond experience.