Henry Cavill's audition for Casino Royale has leaked online, and while it's a fascinating what-if in his career, it proves he wasn't the right choice.

The 2005 audition sees Henry Cavill wearing a black t-shirt and black leather jacket, with his long dark hair swept back. He performs a scene between James Bond and Xenia Onatopp from the 1995 movie GoldenEye, with a woman delivering Xenia’s lines from off-camera.

Henry Cavill auditioned for James Bond 20 years ago and lost the role to Daniel Craig due to his young age. The director reportedly preferred Cavill's audition, but the producer, Barbara Broccoli, preferred Craig. Cavill could be the next James Bond; he fits the requirements and is already in his 40s.

A video from 2005 showing Henry Cavill's audition for James Bond has gone viral, fueling fan calls for him to be the next 007. The actor, famed for his roles in Netflix's The Witcher and as Superman,

Aside from being one of the most attractive humans on the planet, Henry Cavill has had an enviable career. He’s been Superman in three different films, not to mention the lead on The Witcher.