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Sydney Sweeney would make a 'wonderful' Bond girl says 007 star

Parks said Sweeney has the poise and sexual confidence modern audiences want as producers narrow the field to replace Daniel Craig.

  • Former Bond girl Trina Parks endorsed Sydney Sweeney on Monday as a potential star for the next 007 film, praising her poise and "ownership of her sexuality."
  • Screen tests occurred at Bray Studios over the weekend as Amazon MGM Studios works to replace Daniel Craig following his departure after 'No Time To Die.'
  • Shortlist contenders include actors Jack Lowden, Jacob Elordi, and Josh O'Connor alongside an unidentified "wild card" candidate, with director Denis Villeneuve and casting director Nina Gold overseeing preparations.
  • Fans flooded social media speculating that Joe Alwyn could be the unnamed mystery actor spotted leaving recent auditions, arguing his casting would "make sense" given his connection to casting director Gold.
  • Bond producer Amy Pascal indicated casting should conclude by December, with production potentially beginning in 2027 as Amazon MGM Studios finalizes the lead role by year's end.
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In the role of the next James Bond girl, Sydney Sweeney would combine acting talent, Hollywood style and a more modern image of the woman next to the legendary spy. This position was expressed by Trina Parks, who starred as Agent 007's partner in the 1971 film "Diamonds Are Forever". "Sydney would do a great job," Parks told the British "Telegraph". According to her, Sydney Sweeney has a diverse acting experience and is able to present her own s…

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James Bond star says Sydney Sweeney would make a ‘wonderful’ Bond girl

‘Euphoria’ star ‘has got ownership of her sexual identity’, according to Trina Parks

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The Telegraph broke the news in London, United Kingdom on Saturday, October 31, 2026.
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