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Rebel Wilson\u2019s opening speech at tonight\u2019s BAFTA Film Awards 2022<\/a> included her joking about being cast as the next 007.<\/p>\n \u201cBond is turning 60 and his girlfriend is turning 25,\u201d Wilson joked. \u201cI know there\u2019s speculation in the audience it might be them, [during which the camera spanned to Pam & Tommy\u2019s Sebastian Stan and Oscar winner Daniel Kaluuya].<\/p>\n \u201cBoys, hold on to your martinis, this is a scoop, the Broccoli\u2019s said I could announce it, OK. I\u2019m proud to announce that the new James Bond will be me.\u201d<\/p>\n She also joked about how the 007 logo could be changed to include nipples to reflect a woman\u2019s breasts.<\/p>\n The Hollywood star is hosting the in-person event, which is being held at London\u2019s Royal Albert Hall.<\/p>\n As she introduced Emilia Jones\u2019 musical performance, she explained that there would be two sign language interpreters on stage.<\/p>\n Jones plays a teenage girl who is the only hearing member of her deaf family in the film CODA, for which she is nominated for Leading Actress.<\/p>\n And now a special announcement regarding the new James Bond… #EEBAFTAs<\/a> pic.twitter.com\/zKXKJLwESy<\/a><\/p>\u2014 BAFTA (@BAFTA) March 13, 2022<\/a><\/blockquote>