Scott Adsit to be the next James Bond?

By Jim Leap
Washington
Last updated on March 28, 2025

So, why not a 59-year-old James Bond from United States?

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Is Adsit 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 Scott Adsit.

UPDATE 28/03/2025 : 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 Los Angeles wondering what they could bring to the role.

Could Scott Adsit become the Seventh James Bond?

Adsit’s star has been rising in Hollywood in recent years thank to critically acclaimed roles in We're the Millers (2013) and 30 Rock (2006-2013). His commercial appeal is growing, too.

The question for Adsit now is – what next?

Three reasons Scott Adsit 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 59-year-old American?
No other performers could be nearly as cool and broodingly suave as Adsit.
It would give Scott Adsit a chance to play a lover, as well as a fighter.

This 'Adsit 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 Scott Adsit for James Bond.

“His name is Adsit. Scott Adsit!”
— Alan Sepintree (@sepintree) March 27, 2025

“He was perfect as a doctor in We're the Millers, he will be tremendous portraying James Bond.”
— The Clear Observer (@clearobserver) March 27, 2025

“An American James Bond!?! Is it some kind of a joke?”
— Boris Kleinman (@UKBoris) March 27, 2025

“Now, this might be a bit of a controversial pick for the role. But think about it: Adsit has always been a skilled actor. He's also known for his wit.”
— Claire Stone (@averageclaire) March 27, 2025

Rumors about Scott Adsit 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 Scott Adsit should be the next James Bond?