Simon Ashley doesn’t have confidence in Luke Thompson’s abilities to land the perfect Bridgerton role in Season 4 of the Regency-era Netflix series. In her latest interview with People, the 29-year-old actress, who led Season 2 of the fan-favorite show alongside Jonathan Bailey, shared three words that she thought were fitting for Thompson’s performance in the highly-anticipated next season. Will be suitable.
“Romantic, gorgeous and fabulous,” said Ashley, who stars in the new Hulu holiday flick The Night Before Christmas in Wonderland. She couldn’t stop praising Thompson and described him as a wonderful and kind person. She reflected on how welcoming he felt when she was new on set and how sweet he always treated her.
When asked if fans would get to know more about Ashley and her onscreen husband Bailey’s characters, Kate and Anthony Bridgerton, in Season 4, Ashley jokingly replied, “Totally, always!”
Describing the two characters, Ashley shared that what attracted her and Bailey to play their respective characters on the series was the complexity of their roles balanced with the exquisite romance.
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According to Netflix’s Tudum, season 4 of Bridgerton will center around Benedict Bridgerton’s romance with Sophie Beck, played by Yerin Ha.
“As a victim of tragic events, Sophie has been forced to spend most of her life working for the world’s most demanding employers. But resourceful Sophie always finds a way to overcome her circumstances,” shared Tudum.
Speaking to fellow Netflix site in September, Luke Thompson dropped some spoilers—one of them being a “big” twist that takes place at a proxy ball. However, which turn? He did not disclose.
In addition to Thompson, Nicola Coughlan and Luke Newton, who led the third season of Bridgerton, will also return to reprise their roles in the series along with newcomer Ha and a few more new faces like Katie Leung, Michelle Mao, and Isabella. Wei.
Seasons 1 to 3 of Bridgerton, as well as the series’ standalone spinoff Queen Charlotte, are now streaming on Netflix. Additionally, Ashley’s The Night Before Christmas in Wonderland is now streaming on Hulu.
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