He achieved wider international fame during 2005 when Craig was selected to become the 6 th actor to play the lead role in James Bond film series. After having worked in the industry for several years, Daniel finally began landing roles in major films during early 2000 including Road to Perdition, Lara Croft: Tomb Raider, Munich and Layer Cake. His professional acting career began through stage and later made film debut in 1992 with The Power of One. Daniel Craig is an English actor born on 2 March 1968.