Step 1 : Introduction to the question "Which actor and future James Bond starred in the TV series Remington Steele?"
...Pierce Brosnan rose to fame as the lead in the NBC romantic detective series Remington Steele. From 1982 to 1987, Brosnan captivated audiences with his portrayal as the suave and enigmatic con artist-turned-private investigator. His natural charm and charisma quickly made him a fan favorite, catapulting him into the spotlight and setting the stage for his most iconic role: James Bond. Brosnan was cast as the fifth actor to portray the British spy, starring in four films: GoldenEye, Tomorrow Never Dies, The World Is Not Enough, and Die Another Day.