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In September 2021, series producer [[Barbara Broccoli]] stated that the search to find the lead actor to play Bond for the twenty-sixth Eon-produced film would begin in 2022.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Ritman|first=Alex|date=September 27, 2021|title=No New James Bond Casting Talk Until 2022, Says 007 Producer Barbara Broccoli|url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/new-james-bond-no-casting-talk-until-2022-says-007-producer-barbara-broccoli-1235021121/|url-status=live|access-date=September 27, 2021|website=The Hollywood Reporter|language=en-US}}</ref> In December 2021, Broccoli stated that the next portrayal of the character would remain as male, though could be of any ethnicity or race.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Sharf|first=Zack|date=December 7, 2021|title=Bond Boss Wants Cary Fukunaga Back, Says Next 007 Is British Male of 'Any' Ethnicity or Race|url=https://www.indiewire.com/2021/12/james-bond-next-007-british-male-any-race-1234684126/|url-status=live|access-date=December 12, 2021|website=[[IndieWire]]|language=en}}</ref>

As of 2023, casting for a new actor to portray the eponymous secret agent is underway.<ref>{{Cite news |url=https://www.esquire.com/entertainment/movies/a37924660/next-james-bond-007-actors/ |title=Who Will Be the Next James Bond? |date=3 January 2023 |work=[[Esquire (magazine)|Esquire]] |access-date=4 February 2023}}</ref>

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