Variety names 25 contenders to become the next James Bond
Variety has published a list of 25 actors and actresses presented as possible successors to James Bond. The names include Callum Turner, Jack Lowden, Josh O’Connor, Lashana Lynch and Michaela Coel.
Variety has published a list of 25 names presented as possible candidates to become the next James Bond.
The selection includes actors of different ages and backgrounds, as well as Lashana Lynch and Michaela Coel. The source does not report that an actor has been officially chosen for the role.
The first names on the list
Variety’s opening entries are Callum Turner, Jack Lowden, Josh O’Connor, Jack O’Connell, Jacob Elordi, Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Harris Dickinson, Regé-Jean Page and Paul Mescal.
The list continues with Tom Francis, Damson Idris, Nicholas Hoult, Aaron Pierre, Henry Golding, Lucien Laviscount, Daryl McCormack and Joe Alwyn.
Women included among contenders
Lashana Lynch and Michaela Coel are also included. Lynch previously played an agent identified as 007 in “No Time to Die,” but the source does not say she has been offered a return to the franchise.
The final names are Joseph Quinn, Ṣọpẹ́ Dìrísù, Nicholas Galitzine, Kedar Williams-Stirling, Alfred Enoch and Fabien Frankel.
What we know
- Variety has identified 25 possible candidates for the next James Bond.
- The names include Callum Turner, Jack Lowden and Aaron Taylor-Johnson.
- Lashana Lynch and Michaela Coel are included in the selection.
- The source does not confirm an official choice for the role.
Trust: Single source
- The story relies on one publisher. A second independent confirmation has not been established from the cited sources.
- Sources: Variety Film.
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