Lashana Lynch hopes No Time To Die will inspire young women and girls of colour

Lashana Lynch said she hopes her ground-breaking character in James Bond film No Time To Die will inspire young women and girls of colour (Ian West/PA)

Lashana Lynch said she hopes her ground-breaking character in James Bond film No Time To Die will inspire young women and girls of colour.

The British actress, 33, stars in the movie as Nomi, a new double-0 agent assigned the famous 007 codename after Bond’s retirement.