Mara Wilson to be the next Bond Girl?

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American star Mara Wilson 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 Matilda or Mrs. Doubtfire could be cast as the female lead opposite Daniel Craig.

UPDATE 17/05/2026 : This story seems to be false. (read more)

Wilson already in talks

“The producers have tried to get Mara 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 'Wilson 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 Mara Wilson for Bond Girl.

“She’ll be a great Bond girl. Bond girls are always brainy as well as sexy, and that’s totally Mara.”
— Sam Lopez (@slopezPR) May 16, 2026
“She was perfect as Matilda Wormwood in ‘Matilda’, she will be tremendous portraying the iconic Bond girl role.”
— The Clear Observer (@clearobserver) May 16, 2026

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