By Jabeen Waheed For Mailonline
Published: 17:01 BST, 25 April 2019 | Updated: 17:01 BST, 25 April 2019
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Naomie Harris has admitted that she is thrilled at being able to shoot Bond 25 in Jamaica because it's her mother's home country.
On Thursday, the actress, 42, was confirmed to reprise her role as Eve Moneypenny for a third time in the new 007 alongside Daniel Craig for his fifth and final outing as the 007 agent.
And Naomie admitted during the live Q&A announcement that her family 'went crazy' when she told them she would returning to the franchise, adding that their pride stemmed from her mother growing up on the Caribbean island before emigrating to London.
'That's where my roots are from!' Naomie Harris, 42, has admitted that she is thrilled at being able to shoot Bond 25 in Jamaica because it's her mother's home country
Naomie delightedly revealed: 'All I thought about was my family actually I just thought, "Oh they're gonna go crazy."
'And they did go crazy, they threw a massive party and it's been like a whole celebration. It's not like I just got the job it's like the whole family got the job and they're so excited about it, they're all huge Bond fans, it means so much to all of us.
'They're all so excited because it's happening here [Jamaica]. I'm Jamaican, that's where my roots are from, so it's amazing that it's being launched here, so amazing!'
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