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Pierce Brosnan gets James Bond camera moment at US Open

moviesSep 14, 2026214,002

During ESPN’s US Open broadcast the cameras cut from the on‑court clock reading 0:07 to Pierce Brosnan sitting in the stands at Arthur Ashe Stadium, a timing many viewers treated as a deliberate James Bond wink. The official US Open account reposted the clip with the caption, “The camera panning from the clock at 0:07 to Pierce Brosnan. Absolute cinema.” Brosnan, who played James Bond in GoldenEye, Tomorrow Never Dies, The World Is Not Enough and Die Another Day, was among the spectators for the men’s final. Viewers praised the camera team for the seamless transition, with one writing, “From a ticking clock to 007 in a single smooth pan, even the seconds know who’s boss,” and another urging the operator deserved a raise. The clip circulated online as a lighthearted highlight of the broadcast and renewed attention on Brosnan amid his current projects. Brosnan is set to appear in Extraction 3, will return for MobLand Season 2 and has the film Cliffhanger in post production.

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