Louis Cunningham is the actor who next autumn will give life to King Louis XVI of France, husband of Queen Marie Antoinette, played by the German Emilia Schüle in the film series about the queen prepared by the British channel BBC. But the actor, who already played Lord Conring in the second season of Los Bridgertonshe’s not that alien to playing aristocratic roles or belonging to the royal house, because he’s actually a prince in fiction and real life as well.
The 24-year-old is the late prince’s nephew Charles of Luxembourgand therefore his mother is Princess Charlotte – known as Charlotte Cunningham – blood cousin of the current Grand Duke Henry of Luxembourg. Princess Charlotte married in France in 1993, to Mark Victor Cunningham, whom she met at Oxford University.
Also, Louis Cunningham’s maternal grandmother was Joan Dillon – daughter of the former US Treasury Secretary during the Kennedy presidency -, who he married to Carlos de Luxemburg, in 1967. Although Joan Dillon had already been married before, Carlos de Luxemburg was able to convince his brother, Grand Duke Juan, to give him approval to marry her and so such marriage was considered dynastic, and therefore, Joan Dillon became a princess, joining the royal family.
education of the noble
The 24-year-old received an exquisite upbringing and followed in his parents’ footsteps by deciding to study at the University of Oxfordwhich was also attended by other illustrious students such as Stephen Hawking, Margaret Thatcher or members of the royal family such as Edward VII and Edward VIII.
On the other hand, Louis Cunningham has a common ancestor with his character in the BBC drama written and directed by Deborah Davisscreenwriter of The favourite: as the husband of Queen Marie Antoinette, the British actor It comes down of Louis XIV, the Sun King, ancestor of the grand ducal family of Luxembourg.
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