Aaron Tveit to be the next James Bond?

By Jim Leap
Washington
Last updated on June 21, 2025

So, why not a 41-year-old James Bond from United States?

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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 Aaron Tveit become the Seventh James Bond?

Tveit’s star has been rising in Hollywood in recent years thank to critically acclaimed roles in Undrafted (2016), Graceland (2013-2015) and Les Misérables (2013). His commercial appeal is growing, too.

The question for Tveit now is – what next?

Three reasons Aaron Tveit 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 41-year-old American?
No other performers could be nearly as cool and broodingly suave as Tveit.
It would give Aaron Tveit a chance to play a lover, as well as a fighter.

This 'Tveit 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 Aaron Tveit for James Bond.

“His name is Tveit. Aaron Tveit!”
— Alan Sepintree (@sepintree) June 20, 2025

“He was perfect as Maz in Undrafted, he will be tremendous portraying James Bond.”
— The Clear Observer (@clearobserver) June 20, 2025

“An American James Bond!?! Is it some kind of a joke?”
— Boris Kleinman (@UKBoris) June 20, 2025

“Now, this might be a bit of a controversial pick for the role. But think about it: Tveit has always been a skilled actor. He's also known for his wit.”
— Claire Stone (@averageclaire) June 20, 2025

Rumors about Aaron Tveit 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 Aaron Tveit should be the next James Bond?