Tom Shadyac to be the next James Bond?
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Is Shadyac set to be the next James Bond? Rumors that the producers are looking for someone slightly different to play James Bond emerged in May 2025. One of the names who keeps cropping up is Tom Shadyac.
UPDATE 11/06/2025 : 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 Tom Shadyac become the Seventh James Bond?
Shadyac’s star has been rising in Hollywood in recent years . His commercial appeal is growing, too.
The question for Shadyac now is – what next?
Three reasons Tom Shadyac 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 66-year-old American?
- No other performers could be nearly as cool and broodingly suave as Shadyac.
- It would give Tom Shadyac a chance to play a lover, as well as a fighter.
This 'Shadyac 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 Shadyac for James Bond.
“His name is Shadyac. Tom Shadyac!”
— Alan Sepintree (@sepintree) June 10, 2025
“An American James Bond!?! Is it some kind of a joke?”
— Boris Kleinman (@UKBoris) June 10, 2025
“Now, this might be a bit of a controversial pick for the role. But think about it: Shadyac has always been a skilled actor. He's also known for his wit.”
— Claire Stone (@averageclaire) June 10, 2025
Rumors about Tom Shadyac 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 Shadyac should be the next James Bond?
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