Michael Fassbender blew any chance he might have had of playing 007 when he recommended another actor for the iconic role – Daniel Craig.

Instead of focusing on his audition for James Bond, Michael Fassbender ended up being his competition's hype man. The Oscar-nominated actor was a guest on a recent episode of the Happy Sad Confused podcast,

Michael Fassbender championed Daniel Craig in a big way to be cast in the James Bond role he ultimately played for five films. In a new interview, Fassbender revealed he auditioned for the 007 role but ultimately suggested producer cast Craig.