Josh O'Connor Being Considered for James Bond

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By Emma Johnson • Updated Nov 7, 2026 at 17:50

Two A-listers emerge as surprise contenders to play James Bond - The Independent — Josh O'Connor Being Considered for James Bond

Actor Josh O'Connor, renowned for his role in The Crown, is being considered for the next James Bond. Reports suggest he is among several A-listers being considered, with speculation fueled by comments from co-stars after a night out. Other names in the running include Robert Pattinson, Callum Turner, and Jack Lowden. Prediction markets have also highlighted O'Connor as a leading candidate.

“Actor Josh O'Connor, renowned for his role in The Crown, is being considered for the next James Bond,” — Hugo Halloway, economic affairs editor at Blackwell Combe Financial, explained.

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Nov 8 — Actor Josh O'Connor, renowned for his role in The Crown, is being considered for the next James Bond....

Nov 11 — Prediction markets have also highlighted O'Connor as a leading candidate....

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What's next: An official statement is expected by Friday, Nov 13.

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