Alexander Vlahos to be the next James Bond?

  • By Jim Leap
  • Cardiff
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So, why not a 35-year-old James Bond from Wales?

Is Vlahos set to be the next James Bond? Rumors that the producers are looking for someone slightly different to play James Bond emerged in March 2024. One of the names who keeps cropping up is Alexander Vlahos.

UPDATE 25/04/2024 : 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 Cardiff wondering what they could bring to the role.

Could Alexander Vlahos become the Seventh James Bond?

Vlahos’s star has been rising in recent years thank to critically acclaimed roles in Merlin (2012-2012) and Versailles (2015-). His commercial appeal is growing, too.

The question for Vlahos now is – what next?

Three reasons Alexander Vlahos 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 35-year-old Welsh?
  2. No other performers could be nearly as cool and broodingly suave as Vlahos.
  3. It would give Alexander Vlahos a chance to play a lover, as well as a fighter.

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

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

“His name is Vlahos. Alexander Vlahos!”
— Alan Sepintree (@sepintree) April 24, 2024
“He was perfect as Mordred in Merlin, he will be tremendous portraying James Bond.”
— The Clear Observer (@clearobserver) April 24, 2024
“A Welsh James Bond!?! Is it some kind of a joke?”
— Boris Kleinman (@UKBoris) April 24, 2024
“Now, this might be a bit of a controversial pick for the role. But think about it: Vlahos has always been a skilled actor. He's also known for his wit.”
— Claire Stone (@averageclaire) April 24, 2024

Rumors about Alexander Vlahos 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 Alexander Vlahos should be the next James Bond?

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