Dakota Blue Richards to be the next Bond Girl?

Could Dakota Blue Richards be ramping up to join James Bond's globe-trotting adventures?

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English star Dakota Blue Richards is reportedly set to play the Bond girl in the next edition of “James Bond” franchise. The Internet is buzzing with rumors that the actress best known for her roles in Skins, The Secret of Moonacre or The Golden Compass could be cast as the female lead opposite Daniel Craig.

UPDATE 24/02/2026 : This story seems to be false. (read more)

Richards already in talks

“The producers have tried to get Dakota Blue before, but she has never been available because of other commitments,” a source close to the production said about the actress. “The discussions have been going on for some time and they are working out the contract details now.”

This 'Richards to play Bond Girl' Rumor had the internet in a frenzy

Twitter was flooded again Monday with loads of tweets related to the rumor. Some fans even launched an online Facebook page called We Want Dakota Blue Richards for Bond Girl.

“She’ll be a great Bond girl. Bond girls are always brainy as well as sexy, and that’s totally Dakota Blue.”
— Sam Lopez (@slopezPR) February 23, 2026

“She was perfect as Lyra Belacqua in ‘The Golden Compass’, she will be tremendous portraying the iconic Bond girl role.”
— The Clear Observer (@clearobserver) February 23, 2026

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