Archive · 30 Jul 2025
Taron Egerton Says No to James Bond Role
Actor Taron Egerton has stated he won't be playing James Bond.
He feels he's "too messy" for the role and doesn't see himself as a good fit.
The studio, Amazon MGM Studios, is currently looking for the next actor to play 007, with Denis Villeneuve directing.
Egerton enjoys Daniel Craig's version.
He would prefer to explore other roles because playing Bond is very demanding and time consuming.
Actors like Jacob Elordi, Tom Holland, and Harris Dickinson are rumored to be considered for the part.
Taron Egerton has ruled himself out of playing James Bond.
Egerton cited being "too messy" and the demanding nature of the role as reasons.
Denis Villeneuve is directing the next James Bond film.
Amazon MGM Studios is searching for the next 007.
Jacob Elordi, Tom Holland, and Harris Dickinson are rumored to be on the studio's wishlist.
- Who
- Taron Egerton.
- What
- Taron Egerton has ruled himself out for the role of James Bond.
- When
- Recently.
- Where
- N/A
- Why
- Egerton believes he is not the right fit for the role.
- Actor
- Taron Egerton
- Reason for not taking role
- Feels "too messy"
- Director
- Denis Villeneuve
- Studio
- Amazon MGM Studios
- Potential Actors
- Jacob Elordi, Tom Holland, Harris Dickinson