Jimmy Kimmel to be the next James Bond?

So, why not a 56-year-old James Bond from United States?

Is Kimmel set to be the next James Bond? Rumors that the producers are looking for someone slightly different to play James Bond emerged in February 2024. One of the names who keeps cropping up is Jimmy Kimmel.

UPDATE 28/03/2024 : 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 Jimmy Kimmel become the Seventh James Bond?

Kimmel’s star has been rising in Hollywood in recent years . His commercial appeal is growing, too.

The question for Kimmel now is – what next?

Three reasons Jimmy Kimmel 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 56-year-old American?
  2. No other performers could be nearly as cool and broodingly suave as Kimmel.
  3. It would give Jimmy Kimmel a chance to play a lover, as well as a fighter.

This 'Kimmel 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 Jimmy Kimmel for James Bond.

“His name is Kimmel. Jimmy Kimmel!”
— Alan Sepintree (@sepintree) March 27, 2024
“An American James Bond!?! Is it some kind of a joke?”
— Boris Kleinman (@UKBoris) March 27, 2024
“Now, this might be a bit of a controversial pick for the role. But think about it: Kimmel has always been a skilled actor. He's also known for his wit.”
— Claire Stone (@averageclaire) March 27, 2024

Rumors about Jimmy Kimmel 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 Jimmy Kimmel should be the next James Bond?

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