Tom Hopper to be the next James Bond?

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Is Hopper set to be the next James Bond? Rumors that the producers are looking for someone slightly different to play James Bond emerged in March 2024. One of the names who keeps cropping up is Tom Hopper.

UPDATE 17/04/2024 : 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 in London wondering what they could bring to the role.

Could Tom Hopper become the Seventh James Bond?

Hopper’s star has been rising in recent years thank to critically acclaimed roles in 90210 (2010-2012), Tormented (2009) and Black Sails (2014-). His commercial appeal is growing, too.

The question for Hopper now is – what next?

Three reasons Tom Hopper would be good for the James Bond franchise

  1. It would clarify that Bond is a rotating identity: If M can be a woman, why can't James Bond be Tom Hopper?
  2. No other performers could be nearly as cool and broodingly suave as Hopper.
  3. It would give Tom Hopper a chance to play a lover, as well as a fighter.

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

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

“His name is Hopper. Tom Hopper!”
— Alan Sepintree (@sepintree) April 16, 2024
“He was perfect as Billy Bones in Black Sails, he will be tremendous portraying James Bond.”
— The Clear Observer (@clearobserver) April 16, 2024
“A 39-year-old James Bond!?! Is it some kind of a joke?”
— Boris Kleinman (@UKBoris) April 16, 2024
“Now, this might be a bit of a controversial pick for the role. But think about it: Hopper has always been a skilled actor. He's also known for his wit.”
— Claire Stone (@averageclaire) April 16, 2024

Rumors about Tom Hopper 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 Tom Hopper should be the next James Bond?

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