Liam Hemsworth to be the next James Bond?

By Jim Leap
Canberra
Last updated on March 22, 2025

So, why not a 35-year-old James Bond from Australia?

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Is Hemsworth 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 Liam Hemsworth.

UPDATE 22/03/2025 : 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 Canberra wondering what they could bring to the role.

Could Liam Hemsworth become the Seventh James Bond?

Hemsworth’s star has been rising in recent years thank to critically acclaimed roles in The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 2 (2015), The Hunger Games Saga (2012-2015) and The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 1 (2014). His commercial appeal is growing, too.

The question for Hemsworth now is – what next?

Three reasons Liam Hemsworth 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 35-year-old Australian?
No other performers could be nearly as cool and broodingly suave as Hemsworth.
It would give Liam Hemsworth a chance to play a lover, as well as a fighter.

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

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

“His name is Hemsworth. Liam Hemsworth!”
— Alan Sepintree (@sepintree) March 21, 2025

“He was perfect as Billy The Kid in The Expendables 2, he will be tremendous portraying James Bond.”
— The Clear Observer (@clearobserver) March 21, 2025

“An Australian James Bond!?! Is it some kind of a joke?”
— Boris Kleinman (@UKBoris) March 21, 2025

“Now, this might be a bit of a controversial pick for the role. But think about it: Hemsworth has always been a skilled actor. He's also known for his wit.”
— Claire Stone (@averageclaire) March 21, 2025

Rumors about Liam Hemsworth 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 Liam Hemsworth should be the next James Bond?