Chad Lowe to be the next James Bond?

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So, why not a 57-year-old James Bond from United States?
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Is Lowe 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 Chad Lowe.

UPDATE 12/03/2025 : 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 Chad Lowe become the Seventh James Bond?

Lowe’s star has been rising in Hollywood in recent years thank to critically acclaimed roles in Unfaithful (2002) and Life Goes On (1989-1993). His commercial appeal is growing, too.

The question for Lowe now is – what next?

Three reasons Chad Lowe 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 57-year-old American?
  2. No other performers could be nearly as cool and broodingly suave as Lowe.
  3. It would give Chad Lowe a chance to play a lover, as well as a fighter.

This 'Lowe 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 Chad Lowe for James Bond.

“His name is Lowe. Chad Lowe!”
— Alan Sepintree (@sepintree) March 11, 2025
“He was perfect as Bill Stone in Unfaithful, he will be tremendous portraying James Bond.”
— The Clear Observer (@clearobserver) March 11, 2025
“An American James Bond!?! Is it some kind of a joke?”
— Boris Kleinman (@UKBoris) March 11, 2025
“Now, this might be a bit of a controversial pick for the role. But think about it: Lowe has always been a skilled actor. He's also known for his wit.”
— Claire Stone (@averageclaire) March 11, 2025

Rumors about Chad Lowe 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 Chad Lowe should be the next James Bond?

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