Jack Lowden leads the Next James Bond actor market at 36.8% implied probability after high-profile endorsements from Slow Horses co-star Gary Oldman, who suggested a decision has been made but not yet announced while publicly rooting for the Scottish actor. “No Bond chosen” sits second at 21.9%, reflecting uncertainty over timing ahead of a potential end-of-2026 reveal. Callum Turner and relative newcomer Jack Barton follow at 13.3% and 12.4%, consistent with reports of a shortlist of younger British performers including Harris Dickinson and Jacob Elordi undergoing auditions for the Denis Villeneuve-directed Bond 26. Trader sentiment tracks the secretive Amazon MGM process, where insider comments and the absence of an official casting have elevated Lowden while leaving room for shifts before any announcement.