Sydney Sweeney has responded to speculation that she may be joining the upcoming “James Bond” reboot as a Bond girl. In her recent Variety-Power of Women cover story, the 28-year-old “Euphoria” star hesitated when asked about the rumors, saying, “I don’t know.”
Sweeney explained that she is not aware of “all the Bond rumors,” but shared that she has “always been a huge fan of the franchise” and is “excited and curious” to see what direction the new film will take.
Sydney Sweeney reveals she is fan of ‘James Bond’ franchise amid casting rumors
Sydney Sweeney has addressed growing speculation that she may appear in the upcoming James Bond reboot produced by Amazon MGM Studios. According to Variety, rumors that the “Euphoria” and “White Lotus” star was being considered for the next Bond film began circulating earlier this summer.
The speculation followed the reports that both Amazon founder Jeff Bezos and Bond 26 director Denis Villeneuve were interested in casting her in the new iteration of the 007 franchise.
The insider added that Villeneuve viewed Sweeney as “hugely talented,” with an appeal to “younger generations”, a quality seen as key to modernizing the franchise. The source also noted that the actor’s “athletic” and “feminine” qualities made her a fitting addition to the legacy of Bond women.
Meanwhile, Sweeney, 28, responded to the casting speculation in her Variety- Power of Women cover story published on Monday. When asked about the rumors, she added, “I don’t know.” The actor clarified that she isn’t familiar with “all the Bond rumors,” but said she has “always been a huge fan of the franchise” and is “excited and curious” to see what direction it takes.
Reportedly, when earlier questioned about potentially joining the 007 universe, Sweeney said her decision “depends on the script,” joking that she might “have more fun as James Bond.”
Originally reported by Bikki Sharma on Reality Tea
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