Jean-Michel Ribes to be the next James Bond?
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Is Ribes set to be the next James Bond? Rumors that the producers are looking for someone slightly different to play James Bond emerged in January 2025. One of the names who keeps cropping up is Jean-Michel Ribes.
UPDATE 13/02/2025 : 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 Paris wondering what they could bring to the role.
Could Jean-Michel Ribes become the Seventh James Bond?
Ribes’s star has been rising in recent years . His commercial appeal is growing, too.
The question for Ribes now is – what next?
Three reasons Jean-Michel Ribes 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 78-year-old French?
- No other performers could be nearly as cool and broodingly suave as Ribes.
- It would give Jean-Michel Ribes a chance to play a lover, as well as a fighter.
This 'Ribes To Play James Bond' Rumor had the internet in a frenzy
Twitter was flooded again Wednesday with loads of tweets related to the rumor. Some fans even launched an online Facebook page called We Want Jean-Michel Ribes for James Bond.
“His name is Ribes. Jean-Michel Ribes!”
— Alan Sepintree (@sepintree) February 12, 2025
“He was perfect as Chief police officer in Ma femme s'appelle reviens, he will be tremendous portraying James Bond.”
— The Clear Observer (@clearobserver) February 12, 2025
“A French James Bond!?! Is it some kind of a joke?”
— Boris Kleinman (@UKBoris) February 12, 2025
“Now, this might be a bit of a controversial pick for the role. But think about it: Ribes has always been a skilled actor. He's also known for his wit.”
— Claire Stone (@averageclaire) February 12, 2025
Rumors about Jean-Michel Ribes 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 Jean-Michel Ribes should be the next James Bond?
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