Jonathan Tucker to be the next James Bond?

By Jim Leap
Washington
Last updated on March 26, 2025

So, why not a 42-year-old James Bond from United States?

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Is Tucker 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 Jonathan Tucker.

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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 Jonathan Tucker become the Seventh James Bond?

Tucker’s star has been rising in Hollywood in recent years thank to critically acclaimed roles in Parenthood (2011-2014), The Next Three Days (2010) and The Ruins (2008). His commercial appeal is growing, too.

The question for Tucker now is – what next?

Three reasons Jonathan Tucker 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 42-year-old American?
No other performers could be nearly as cool and broodingly suave as Tucker.
It would give Jonathan Tucker a chance to play a lover, as well as a fighter.

This 'Tucker 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 Jonathan Tucker for James Bond.

“His name is Tucker. Jonathan Tucker!”
— Alan Sepintree (@sepintree) March 25, 2025

“He was perfect as Bob Little in Parenthood, he will be tremendous portraying James Bond.”
— The Clear Observer (@clearobserver) March 25, 2025

“An American James Bond!?! Is it some kind of a joke?”
— Boris Kleinman (@UKBoris) March 25, 2025

“Now, this might be a bit of a controversial pick for the role. But think about it: Tucker has always been a skilled actor. He's also known for his wit.”
— Claire Stone (@averageclaire) March 25, 2025

Rumors about Jonathan Tucker 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 Jonathan Tucker should be the next James Bond?