Cam Gigandet to be the next James Bond?

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So, why not a 42-year-old James Bond from United States?
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Is Gigandet 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 Cam Gigandet.

UPDATE 18/12/2024 : 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 Cam Gigandet become the Seventh James Bond?

Gigandet’s star has been rising in Hollywood in recent years thank to critically acclaimed roles in The Twilight Saga (2008-2012), The Roommate (2011) and Burlesque (2010). His commercial appeal is growing, too.

The question for Gigandet now is – what next?

Three reasons Cam Gigandet 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 42-year-old American?
  2. No other performers could be nearly as cool and broodingly suave as Gigandet.
  3. It would give Cam Gigandet a chance to play a lover, as well as a fighter.

This 'Gigandet 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 Cam Gigandet for James Bond.

“His name is Gigandet. Cam Gigandet!”
— Alan Sepintree (@sepintree) December 17, 2024
“He was perfect as Ryan McCarthy in Never Back Down, he will be tremendous portraying James Bond.”
— The Clear Observer (@clearobserver) December 17, 2024
“An American James Bond!?! Is it some kind of a joke?”
— Boris Kleinman (@UKBoris) December 17, 2024
“Now, this might be a bit of a controversial pick for the role. But think about it: Gigandet has always been a skilled actor. He's also known for his wit.”
— Claire Stone (@averageclaire) December 17, 2024

Rumors about Cam Gigandet 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 Cam Gigandet should be the next James Bond?

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