André 3000 to be the next James Bond?

By Jim Leap
Washington
Last updated on April 19, 2025

So, why not a 49-year-old James Bond from United States?

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Is André 3000 set to be the next James Bond? Rumors that the producers are looking for someone slightly different to play James Bond emerged in March 2025. One of the names who keeps cropping up is André 3000.

UPDATE 19/04/2025 : This story seems to be false. (read more)

Every man, at some point in his life, wishes he could be James Bond. And with the news that Daniel Craig may well be out as 007, there are a whole bunch of actors from London to Los Angeles wondering what they could bring to the role.

Could André 3000 become the Seventh James Bond?

André 3000’s star has been rising in Hollywood in recent years . His commercial appeal is growing, too.

The question for André 3000 now is – what next?

Three reasons André 3000 would be good for the James Bond franchise

It would clarify that Bond is a rotating identity: If M can be a woman, why can't James Bond be a 49-year-old American?
No other performers could be nearly as cool and broodingly suave as André 3000.
It would give André 3000 a chance to play a lover, as well as a fighter.

This 'André 3000 To Play James Bond' Rumor had the internet in a frenzy

Twitter was flooded again Friday with loads of tweets related to the rumor. Some fans even launched an online Facebook page called We Want André 3000 for James Bond.

“An American James Bond!?! Is it some kind of a joke?”
— Boris Kleinman (@UKBoris) April 18, 2025

“Now, this might be a bit of a controversial pick for the role. But think about it: André 3000 has always been a skilled actor. He's also known for his wit.”
— Claire Stone (@averageclaire) April 18, 2025

Rumors about André 3000 stepping into the role's next iteration have been floating about for a while now. He is characterized by being smooth, slick, handsome, rugged and charming. These are definitely the characteristics needed to play James Bond. Don’t you agree?

Do you think André 3000 should be the next James Bond?