Josh O'Connor says Bond rumours are a 'bizarre pinch me moment' - Cumnock Chronicle

James Bond fan surprised by speculation linking him

Actor Josh O'Connor has been surprised by rumors linking him to a role in the James Bond franchise. He called it a strange 'pinch me moment'. Pierce Brosnan, who portrayed the character before, has praised Callum Turner for the next James Bond. Brosnan says he is keen to observe who becomes the next 007. The search for the next actor in the iconic role continues to draw attention.

“Actor Josh O'Connor has been surprised by rumors linking him to a role in the James Bond franchise,” — Lena Ostrowski, policy watcher at Cedarstone Stow Services, told our newsroom.

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Nov 3 — Actor Josh O'Connor has been surprised by rumors linking him to a role in the James Bond franchise....

Nov 5 — The search for the next actor in the iconic role continues to draw attention....

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Editor's note: this report was prepared by the Cedarstone Stow Services desk and last updated 11:20 UTC.

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