Vincent Piazza to be the next James Bond?

  • By Jim Leap
  • Washington
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So, why not a 49-year-old James Bond from United States?

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

UPDATE 22/08/2025 : 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 Vincent Piazza become the Seventh James Bond?

Piazza’s star has been rising in Hollywood in recent years thank to critically acclaimed roles in Boardwalk Empire (2010-2014) and Jersey Boys (2014). His commercial appeal is growing, too.

The question for Piazza now is – what next?

Three reasons Vincent Piazza 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 a 49-year-old American?
  2. No other performers could be nearly as cool and broodingly suave as Piazza.
  3. It would give Vincent Piazza a chance to play a lover, as well as a fighter.

This 'Piazza 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 Vincent Piazza for James Bond.

“His name is Piazza. Vincent Piazza!”
— Alan Sepintree (@sepintree) August 21, 2025
“He was perfect as Lucky Luciano in Boardwalk Empire, he will be tremendous portraying James Bond.”
— The Clear Observer (@clearobserver) August 21, 2025
“An American James Bond!?! Is it some kind of a joke?”
— Boris Kleinman (@UKBoris) August 21, 2025
“Now, this might be a bit of a controversial pick for the role. But think about it: Piazza has always been a skilled actor. He's also known for his wit.”
— Claire Stone (@averageclaire) August 21, 2025

Rumors about Vincent Piazza 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 Vincent Piazza should be the next James Bond?

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