Archive · 21 Aug 2025
Glen Powell Won't Play James Bond; Recommends British Actor
Actor Glen Powell does not want to play James Bond, the famous spy.
He thinks a British actor should play the role.
The next James Bond movie will be directed by Denis Villeneuve.
Powell is working on other projects like Chad Powers, The Running Man, and Huntington.
Daniel Craig played James Bond in the past.
Glen Powell says he is not interested in playing James Bond.
Powell believes an 'authentic Brit' should be cast as James Bond.
Daniel Craig previously played James Bond.
Denis Villeneuve will direct the next James Bond film.
Powell will appear in Chad Powers, The Running Man, and Huntington.
- Who
- Glen Powell, a Hollywood actor.
- What
- Glen Powell states he is not interested in playing James Bond.
- When
- The statements were made recently, August 2025.
- Where
- The Hollywood Reporter cover story.
- Why
- He feels an authentic British actor should play James Bond.
Powell's View
No opposing sides
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Powell's View
Glen Powell, who is American, thinks a British actor should play Bond.
No opposing sides
No opposing view present.
- Actor
- Glen Powell
- Role Declared
- James Bond (declined)
- Next Director
- Denis Villeneuve
- Previous Bond Actor
- Daniel Craig