United Kingdom: unknown actor Jack Barton could be the next James Bond?Photo by Miguel González on Pexels
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United Kingdom: unknown actor Jack Barton could be the next James Bond?

Euronews Portugal28 August 2026 at 11:31

The unknown actor Jack Barton could be the next James Bond, emerging as a surprise candidate for the iconic role. Barton, who is not a well-known name to the general public, is reportedly among the potential candidates for the franchise.

The screen tests for the new James Bond are scheduled for September, which means the decision on who will take on the role of 007 is getting closer. The selection process has been followed with great media expectations.

The United Kingdom is the country associated with this news, reflecting the British origin of the James Bond franchise. Barton's possible candidacy represents one of the various speculations that have been circulating about who could replace Daniel Craig in the role.

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