{"id":76684,"date":"2026-04-27T10:36:00","date_gmt":"2026-04-27T14:36:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/?p=76684"},"modified":"2026-04-27T11:36:45","modified_gmt":"2026-04-27T15:36:45","slug":"007-first-light-star-patrick-gibson-should-be-considered-for-next-movie-bond-game-actor-says","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/?p=76684","title":{"rendered":"007: First Light Star Patrick Gibson Should Be Considered For Next Movie Bond, Game Actor Says"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Actor Patrick Gibson plays James Bond in the upcoming video game <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gamespot.com\/articles\/007-first-light-is-borrowing-ideas-from-some-of-hitman-best-game-modes\/1100-6539548\/\">007: First Light<\/a>, and he should be considered to play the part in the upcoming movie, according to First Light actor Lennie James.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;He&#8217;s fantastic in our version of Bond, and I genuinely think he should be a candidate for the main role that they&#8217;re trying to find someone for,&#8221; James told <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/Z-CdkgZTNLU\">Radio Times Gaming<\/a>, as discovered and reported by<a href=\"https:\/\/www.gamesradar.com\/entertainment\/james-bond-movies\/007-first-light-actor-says-amazon-would-be-mad-not-to-consider-the-video-games-james-bond-star-for-the-upcoming-live-action-reboot\/\"> GamesRadar<\/a>. &#8220;I&#8217;m sure he&#8217;s under consideration. The people in control would be mad not to consider him.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Gibson is known for his roles on The OA and Shadow and Bone, but he rose to a new level of fame and popularity with his starring role as a young Dexter Morgan on Dexter: Origin Sin.<\/p>\n<p>As for James, he is best known for his role as Morgan Jones on AMC&#8217;s The Walking Dead and as Lord Shaxx in Destiny. In First Light, James plays Bond&#8217;s mentor, John Greenway.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gamespot.com\/a\/uploads\/original\/1179\/11799911\/4688599-patrick.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Gibson is Irish, and he would be just the second Irish actor to play James Bond after Pierce Brosnan if he is indeed cast as Bond in the next movie.<\/p>\n<p>The James Bond movie series has been dormant since 2021&#8217;s No Time To Die, which was actor<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Actor Patrick Gibson plays James Bond in the upcoming video game 007: First Light, and he should be considered to play the part in the upcoming movie, according to First Light actor Lennie James. &#8220;He&#8217;s fantastic in our version of Bond, and I genuinely think he should be a candidate for the main role that&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":26,"featured_media":76686,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[56],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-76684","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-external","brand-gamespot"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76684"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/26"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=76684"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76684\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":76687,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76684\/revisions\/76687"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/76686"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=76684"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=76684"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=76684"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}