Gregg Sulkin to be the next James Bond?

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Is Sulkin set to be the next James Bond? Rumors that the producers are looking for someone slightly different to play James Bond emerged in August 2026. One of the names who keeps cropping up is Gregg Sulkin.

UPDATE 15/09/2026 : 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 in London wondering what they could bring to the role.

Could Gregg Sulkin become the Seventh James Bond?

Sulkin’s star has been rising in recent years thank to critically acclaimed roles in Faking It (2014-2016) and Wizards of Waverly Place (2010-2012). His commercial appeal is growing, too.

The question for Sulkin now is – what next?

Three reasons Gregg Sulkin 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 Gregg Sulkin?
  2. No other performers could be nearly as cool and broodingly suave as Sulkin.
  3. It would give Gregg Sulkin a chance to play a lover, as well as a fighter.

This 'Sulkin To Play James Bond' 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 Gregg Sulkin for James Bond.

“His name is Sulkin. Gregg Sulkin!”
— Alan Sepintree (@sepintree) September 14, 2026
“He was perfect as Liam Booker in Faking It, he will be tremendous portraying James Bond.”
— The Clear Observer (@clearobserver) September 14, 2026
“A 34-year-old James Bond!?! Is it some kind of a joke?”
— Boris Kleinman (@UKBoris) September 14, 2026
“Now, this might be a bit of a controversial pick for the role. But think about it: Sulkin has always been a skilled actor. He's also known for his wit.”
— Claire Stone (@averageclaire) September 14, 2026

Rumors about Gregg Sulkin 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 Gregg Sulkin should be the next James Bond?

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