Vanessa Kirby to be the next Bond Girl?
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- Movie News January 16, 2026
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English star Vanessa Kirby is reportedly set to play the Bond girl in the next edition of “James Bond” franchise. The Internet is buzzing with rumors that the actress best known for her roles in Me Before You, About Time or The Crown could be cast as the female lead opposite Daniel Craig.
UPDATE 16/01/2026 : This story seems to be false. (read more)
Kirby already in talks
“The producers have tried to get Vanessa before, but she has never been available because of other commitments,” a source close to the production said about the actress. “The discussions have been going on for some time and they are working out the contract details now.”
This 'Kirby to play Bond Girl' 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 Vanessa Kirby for Bond Girl.
“She’ll be a great Bond girl. Bond girls are always brainy as well as sexy, and that’s totally Vanessa.”
— Sam Lopez (@slopezPR) January 15, 2026
“She was perfect as Joanna in ‘About Time’, she will be tremendous portraying the iconic Bond girl role.”
— The Clear Observer (@clearobserver) January 15, 2026
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