Who will be the next Bond girl, and whose shoes are they filling? Sydney Sweeney, Florence Pugh and Jodie Comer are all tipped to follow in the footsteps of Michelle Yeoh, Grace Jones and Eva Green
- As the global media reports that Aaron Taylor-Johnson has now officially been offered the role of 007 in the next instalment of the Bond franchise, who could be the next Bond girl?
- Everyone from Bridgerton’s Phoebe Dynevor to Anyone But You’s Sydney Sweeney are reportedly in the running – but one name has emerged as a new front runner …
As the world’s media reports that Aaron Taylor Johnson has officially been offered the role of the next James Bond, speculation is heating up about who the next Bond girl might be, with bookmakers in the UK and US starting to share the odds of each candidate scoring the part.
So which women have emerged as the front runners, and whose shoes are they filling? We take a look at some of the most iconic Bond girls of all time – and who might be next.
Who are the most iconic Bond girls?
Whoever lands the part of 007’s new sidekick/love interest has big shoes to fill. Since 1962 there have been dozens of Bond girls who became iconic in their own way. Needless to say, the antiquated tradition has been given something of a spring clean over the years. But with our most forgiving eyes on, here are some of the most memorable …
Ursula Andress
Grace Jones
Jamaican singer and model Grace Jones’ statuesque figure meant she made it onto the original movie poster for the misfiring A View To A Kill. Standing back-to-back with an ageing Roger Moore and coolly smoking a cigarette, the tagline read “Has James Bond finally met his match?”. Variety rightly listed her among its most unforgettable Bond girls as a result.
Michelle Yeoh
