Bill Nunn to be the next James Bond?
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Is Nunn set to be the next James Bond? Rumors that the producers are looking for someone slightly different to play James Bond emerged in February 2025. One of the names who keeps cropping up is Bill Nunn.
UPDATE 26/03/2025 : 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 Bill Nunn become the Seventh James Bond?
Nunn’s star has been rising in Hollywood in recent years thank to critically acclaimed roles in Spider-Man 3 (2007), Spider-Man 2 (2004) and Spider-Man (2002). His commercial appeal is growing, too.
The question for Nunn now is – what next?
Three reasons Bill Nunn 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 71-year-old American?
- No other performers could be nearly as cool and broodingly suave as Nunn.
- It would give Bill Nunn a chance to play a lover, as well as a fighter.
This 'Nunn To Play James Bond' Rumor had the internet in a frenzy
Twitter was flooded again Tuesday with loads of tweets related to the rumor. Some fans even launched an online Facebook page called We Want Bill Nunn for James Bond.
“His name is Nunn. Bill Nunn!”
— Alan Sepintree (@sepintree) March 25, 2025
“He was perfect as Eddie Souther in Sister Act, he will be tremendous portraying James Bond.”
— The Clear Observer (@clearobserver) March 25, 2025
“An American James Bond!?! Is it some kind of a joke?”
— Boris Kleinman (@UKBoris) March 25, 2025
“Now, this might be a bit of a controversial pick for the role. But think about it: Nunn has always been a skilled actor. He's also known for his wit.”
— Claire Stone (@averageclaire) March 25, 2025
Rumors about Bill Nunn 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 Bill Nunn should be the next James Bond?
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