The news was announced on the series’ Instagram account earlier this week, which spawned a post from Lady Whistledown. Although for many fans the news came out of nowhere, the actor explains Variety that all this time he had already assumed that he would only be seen for one season. Especially because, just like the eponymous book series, each season emphasizes a different Bridgerton scion.
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“One of the things that is different about this genre is that the audience knows the story will end well. do your part before the story of the Bridgerton family continues. “
In the second season it is time for Anthony (Jonathan Bailey) to find true love. Netflix has already announced who are love interest will play: none other than 25-year-old actress Simone Ashley. She was previously featured in Sex Education. With the choice for Simone Bridgerton the pursuit of a diverse cast continues. In the books, her character Kate Sheffield is white, but in the series, the Londoner is named Kate Sharma, a reference to the actress’s Indian background.
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Regé-Jean Page says in the interview that he will definitely continue to follow the show. “I feel nothing but excitement for it Bridgerton, that continues to conquer the world. But it also has value to complete this story, “said the actor.
The first season of Bridgerton was a smash hit for Netflix and instantly turned the cast into big stars. Regé-Jean Page could therefore even be seen in the prestigious Saturday Night Live, as you can see in the video below.
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