Jimmy Fallon to be the next James Bond?

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So, why not a 50-year-old James Bond from United States?
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Is Fallon set to be the next James Bond? Rumors that the producers are looking for someone slightly different to play James Bond emerged in November 2024. One of the names who keeps cropping up is Jimmy Fallon.

UPDATE 21/12/2024 : 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 Jimmy Fallon become the Seventh James Bond?

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

The question for Fallon now is – what next?

Three reasons Jimmy Fallon would be good for the James Bond franchise

  1. It would clarify that Bond is a rotating identity: If M can be a woman, why can't James Bond be a 50-year-old American?
  2. No other performers could be nearly as cool and broodingly suave as Fallon.
  3. It would give Jimmy Fallon a chance to play a lover, as well as a fighter.

This 'Fallon 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 Jimmy Fallon for James Bond.

“His name is Fallon. Jimmy Fallon!”
— Alan Sepintree (@sepintree) December 20, 2024
“He was perfect as Chuck Wein in Factory Girl, he will be tremendous portraying James Bond.”
— The Clear Observer (@clearobserver) December 20, 2024
“An American James Bond!?! Is it some kind of a joke?”
— Boris Kleinman (@UKBoris) December 20, 2024
“Now, this might be a bit of a controversial pick for the role. But think about it: Fallon has always been a skilled actor. He's also known for his wit.”
— Claire Stone (@averageclaire) December 20, 2024

Rumors about Jimmy Fallon 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 Jimmy Fallon should be the next James Bond?

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