“I got an American agent and it was like, ‘Okay, so you did a Bond film. Mikkelsen shared that he didn’t have the time to think about the roles, some of which were interesting, while others not so much.
After Casino Royale, the Rogue One actor got an American agent who advised him to go all in with the auditions.
Mikkelsen revealed that it was not an easy transition. Following the success of his Bond film, Mikkelsen moved to the US and started getting new opportunities in Hollywood. The film that launched Mads Mikkelsen’s Hollywood career, grossed $616 million at the box office and it’s the fourth highest-grossing film in the $7.8 billion franchise. Also Read: “He’s like a fallen angel”: Mads Mikkelsen Gets Nostalgic About Hannibal While Fans Clamor to Get Season 4 Green-Lit After Series Cancellation Casino Royale Opened Up A Whole New Set Of Opportunities For Mads Mikkelsen Daniel Craig and Mads Mikkelsen in Casino RoyaleĬasino Royale revived the old glory of James Bond films, especially at the box office.