Michael Nyqvist to be the next James Bond?
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Is Nyqvist set to be the next James Bond? Rumors that the producers are looking for someone slightly different to play James Bond emerged in October 2024. One of the names who keeps cropping up is Michael Nyqvist.
UPDATE 21/11/2024 : 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 from London to Stockholm wondering what they could bring to the role.
Could Michael Nyqvist become the Seventh James Bond?
Nyqvist’s star has been rising in recent years thank to critically acclaimed roles in Days and Nights (2013) and Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol (2011). His commercial appeal is growing, too.
The question for Nyqvist now is – what next?
Three reasons Michael Nyqvist 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 64-year-old Swedish?
- No other performers could be nearly as cool and broodingly suave as Nyqvist.
- It would give Michael Nyqvist a chance to play a lover, as well as a fighter.
This 'Nyqvist To Play James Bond' Rumor had the internet in a frenzy
Twitter was flooded again Wednesday with loads of tweets related to the rumor. Some fans even launched an online Facebook page called We Want Michael Nyqvist for James Bond.
“His name is Nyqvist. Michael Nyqvist!”
— Alan Sepintree (@sepintree) November 20, 2024
“He was perfect as Johan in Days and Nights, he will be tremendous portraying James Bond.”
— The Clear Observer (@clearobserver) November 20, 2024
“A Swedish James Bond!?! Is it some kind of a joke?”
— Boris Kleinman (@UKBoris) November 20, 2024
“Now, this might be a bit of a controversial pick for the role. But think about it: Nyqvist has always been a skilled actor. He's also known for his wit.”
— Claire Stone (@averageclaire) November 20, 2024
Rumors about Michael Nyqvist 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 Michael Nyqvist should be the next James Bond?
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