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In a plot twist worthy of 007 himself the Amazon founder is said to be using his influence to take Sánchez as the lead actress in the “Bond girl” role in the upcoming movie. According to celebrity columnist Rob Shuter’s #ShuterScoop Bezos is “fixated” on giving Sánchez a major part.  His leverage was seen earlier also when in 2022 Amazon acquired MGM the studio behind the Bond franchise. In an $8 billion deal Amazon got MGM Studios creative control along with long-time producers Michael G. Wilson and Barbara Broccoli. Will Jeff Bezos Wife Be Next James Bond Girl? Insiders claim Bezos’s push is anything but casual. “She is his muse” one studio source told RadarOnline. “He is obsessed. You get what you want when you spend $8 billion.” Sánchez a former news anchor and helicopter pilot has no acting credits but the move could signal in how the franchise portrays its female leads. Who Will Be In Bond 26? Bond 26 to be directed by Denis Villeneuve (Dune Blade Runner 2049) and written by Peaky Blinders creator Steven Knight. It is still one of Hollywood’s most anticipated projects after Daniel Craig’s exit as 007. While speculation over the next Bond was there in headlines reports suggest Bezos’s attention is firmly on the leading lady. Sanchez isn’t the only name in the mix in 27-year-old Sydney Sweeney (Euphoria Anyone But You) is also reportedly a contender considering her strong ties to Villeneuve. If the rumours are true the next Bond film could feature not just a new 007 but a reimagined take on the iconic Bond girl.