🎬 Entertainment Jul 10, 2026 · Matt Schimkowitz

Bond casting director reassures distressed fans that 007 will always be a white boy

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Bond casting director reassures distressed fans that 007 will always be a white boy
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James Bond will always be a white-first, penis-forward franchise, according to the woman who cast the last 14 movies. Despite some criticism that the face of England’s declining empire should be more inclusive toward those living in its crumbling nation, Debbie McWilliams, the casting director who’s been doling out 007 assignments for the last four decades, says the character won’t be recast as a non-white, non-cisgender man. “No, I don’t think so,” McWilliams

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