Keir Gilchrist to be the next James Bond?

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Is Keir Gilchrist set to be the next James Bond?

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

UPDATE 19/04/2024 : 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 in London wondering what they could bring to the role.

Could Keir Gilchrist become the Seventh James Bond?

Gilchrist’s star has been rising in recent years thank to critically acclaimed roles in United States of Tara (2009-2011). His commercial appeal is growing, too.

The question for Gilchrist now is – what next?

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

This 'Gilchrist To Play James Bond' Rumor had the internet in a frenzy

Twitter was flooded again Thursday with loads of tweets related to the rumor. Some fans even launched an online Facebook page called We Want Keir Gilchrist for James Bond.

“His name is Gilchrist. Keir Gilchrist!”
— Alan Sepintree (@sepintree) April 18, 2024
“He was perfect as Marshall Gregson in United States of Tara, he will be tremendous portraying James Bond.”
— The Clear Observer (@clearobserver) April 18, 2024
“A 31-year-old James Bond!?! Is it some kind of a joke?”
— Boris Kleinman (@UKBoris) April 18, 2024
“Now, this might be a bit of a controversial pick for the role. But think about it: Gilchrist has always been a skilled actor. He's also known for his wit.”
— Claire Stone (@averageclaire) April 18, 2024

Rumors about Keir Gilchrist 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 Keir Gilchrist should be the next James Bond?

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