The next James Bond has been confirmed as Irish actor Patrick Gibson, who will star in the upcoming video game 007 First Light, set to launch on March 27, 2026, featuring an origin story of a younger Bond, with notable cast members and gameplay reminiscent of Hitman and Uncharted, despite some fan backlash over casting choices.
Patrick Gibson has been cast as the voice of James Bond in the upcoming video game '007 First Light,' set to be released on March 27, 2026, across multiple platforms, with pre-orders now available. The game explores Bond's early days at MI6, and features a cast of other voice actors. The film adaptation of the Bond franchise is also in development, with Denis Villeneuve set to direct.
Fans speculate that Patrick Gibson, known for his role in Dexter, is playing a young James Bond in the upcoming game 007 First Light, based on a trailer revealed at Sony's State of Play, with the actor's resemblance sparking online guesses, though the developer has not confirmed his involvement.
Patrick Gibson, who plays a young Dexter Morgan in the prequel series 'Dexter: Original Sin,' received Michael C. Hall's blessing after their first table read. Hall, who is an executive producer and voices Dexter's inner monologue, expressed confidence in Gibson's portrayal. The series revives Dexter, undoing the 'New Blood' ending, and sets the stage for the next installment, 'Resurrection.' Sarah Michelle Gellar joins the cast, playing a mentor to Dexter, inadvertently shaping his future as a serial killer.
The trailer for 'Dexter: Original Sin,' a prequel series starring Patrick Gibson as a young Dexter Morgan, has been released. Set in 1991 Miami, the series follows Dexter as he learns to channel his dark urges under the guidance of his father, Harry, played by Christian Slater. The show explores Dexter's transition from student to avenging serial killer while interning at the Miami Metro Police Department. The series, featuring Patrick Dempsey and Sarah Michelle Gellar, premieres on Paramount+ with Showtime on December 13.
Dexter: Original Sin, a prequel series set 15 years before the original Dexter, has cast Patrick Gibson as a young Dexter Morgan, Christian Slater as his father Harry, and Molly Brown as his sister Debra. The series, produced by Showtime Studios and Counterpart Studios, will be available on Paramount+ with Showtime and follows Dexter's early years in 1991 Miami as he transitions into a serial killer under his father's guidance.