Riz Ahmed could potentially be the next James Bond in the Bait trailer.

      Prime Video has released a new trailer for the upcoming comedy series Bait, which centers on struggling actor Shah (Riz Ahmed) over a span of four days as his life unravels after receiving the opportunity to audition for the role of a lifetime – James Bond.

      Joining Ahmed in the cast are Guz Khan, Sheeba Chaddha, Sajid Hasan, Aasiya Shah, and Ritu Arya. Watch the trailer below...

      From Oscar and Emmy winner Riz Ahmed comes Bait, a comedic tale about Shah Latif, an actor facing challenges. His final opportunity for success arises with a once-in-a-lifetime audition. The story follows him through four chaotic days as his life spirals out and his family, former lover, and everyone around him weigh in on his suitability for the role.

      Bait will premiere on Prime Video on March 25th.

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