Karen Gillan to be the next Bond Girl?

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Scottish star Karen Gillan 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 Guardians of the Galaxy or Doctor Who could be cast as the female lead opposite Daniel Craig.

UPDATE 26/04/2026 : This story seems to be false. (read more)

Gillan already in talks

“The producers have tried to get Karen 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 'Gillan to play Bond Girl' Rumor had the internet in a frenzy

Twitter was flooded again Saturday with loads of tweets related to the rumor. Some fans even launched an online Facebook page called We Want Karen Gillan for Bond Girl.

“She’ll be a great Bond girl. Bond girls are always brainy as well as sexy, and that’s totally Karen.”
— Sam Lopez (@slopezPR) April 25, 2026
“She was perfect as Nebula in ‘Guardians of the Galaxy’, she will be tremendous portraying the iconic Bond girl role.”
— The Clear Observer (@clearobserver) April 25, 2026

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