article_snippet: The new movie, Spectre, will be a truly pro-Mexican affair with beautiful shots of the country, a leading role for one of nation's most glamorous actress and a strict rule that Bond's nemesis is not from Mexico.
article_snippet: Starring role: Glamorous Mexican actress Stephanie Sigman was recently unveiled as new Bond girl Estrella .
article_snippet: Stephanie Sigman, one of Mexico's rising stars, was recently unveiled as Bond girl Estrella, appearing alongside Italian Monica Bellucci, who plays Lucia Sciarra.
article_snippet: The Mexican actress, 27, is best known for her role in the award-winning Mexican film Miss Bala, in which her played a beauty queen forced to do a gang's dirty work after witnessing a murder.
article_snippet: Stephanie Sigman will be the first Mexican-born Bond girl on the big screen, but not the first overall.
article_snippet: Mexico's Linda Christian - the original Bond girl - starred in the 1954 television adaptation of Casino Royale.
article_snippet: The plan to give Mexico a flattering portrayal spoke of how producers should cast a 'known Mexican actress' as Estrella and female villain Sciarra 'cannot be Mexican'.
article_snippet: Ms Sigman (pictured left in an advert for Ms Sigman (pictured left in an advert for her hit Mexican film Miss Bala) hit Mexican film Miss Bala) will star alongside Daniel Craig and Italian actress Monica Bellucci, who who plays Lucia Sciarra .
highlights_snippet: New Bond movie, Spectre, sees iconic opening scene filmed in Mexico .
  
highlights_snippet: In exchange, nation is to be portrayed favourably with a Mexican Bond girl .
  