Stanley Huang to be the next James Bond?

By Jim Leap
Washington
Last updated on March 31, 2025

So, why not a 50-year-old James Bond from United States?

Hot news

Breaking Up March 23, 2025
Stanley Huang Single Again?
Movie News March 31, 2025
‘Go Lala Go!’ named Greatest Film of all time
Rumor Central March 2025
Is Stanley Huang secretly gay and hiding in the closet?

Is Huang set to be the next James Bond? Rumors that the producers are looking for someone slightly different to play James Bond emerged in March 2025. One of the names who keeps cropping up is Stanley Huang.

UPDATE 31/03/2025 : 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 Stanley Huang become the Seventh James Bond?

Huang’s star has been rising in Hollywood in recent years thank to critically acclaimed roles in Go Lala Go! (2010). His commercial appeal is growing, too.

The question for Huang now is – what next?

Three reasons Stanley Huang 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 50-year-old American?
No other performers could be nearly as cool and broodingly suave as Huang.
It would give Stanley Huang a chance to play a lover, as well as a fighter.

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

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

“His name is Huang. Stanley Huang!”
— Alan Sepintree (@sepintree) March 30, 2025

“He was perfect as Wang Wei in Go Lala Go!, he will be tremendous portraying James Bond.”
— The Clear Observer (@clearobserver) March 30, 2025

“An American James Bond!?! Is it some kind of a joke?”
— Boris Kleinman (@UKBoris) March 30, 2025

“Now, this might be a bit of a controversial pick for the role. But think about it: Huang has always been a skilled actor. He's also known for his wit.”
— Claire Stone (@averageclaire) March 30, 2025

Rumors about Stanley Huang 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 Stanley Huang should be the next James Bond?