‘Bond’ Producer Says James Bondbr Will Never Be Female During a recent interview with ‘Variety,’br producers Barbara Broccoli and Michael G. Wilsonbr talked about the future of the ‘Bond’ franchise. According to Broccoli, James Bondbr will never be portrayed as female. It is a belief she’s voiced before. Barbara Broccoli, tobr ‘The Guardian' (2018) Instead, Broccoli believes newbr “strong female characters”br should be created, as womenbr are “far more interesting.” Barbara Broccoli,br to ‘Variety’ However, Broccoli is open to Bond being br “of any color,” a sentiment also echoed by Wilson. Michael G.