‘Bridgerton’ Star Regé-Jean Page Describes Show as a Mix of Jane Austen, ‘Gossip Girl’ and ’45 Shades of Grey’

Phoebe Dynevor and her Bridgerton onscreen flame, Regé-Jean Page, have developed an incredibly close bond since the major success of the Netflix series. Although there is still no word on whether season two is officially happening, Phoebe, who plays Daphne Bridgerton, and Regé-Jean, who plays Simon Bassett, are staying in touch as much as they can. “Unfortunately now he’s off in Los Angeles, but we check in with each other a lot,” the British actress, 25, shared with The Guardian.

Marc Malkin Senior Film Awards, Events & Lifestyle EditorThis ain’t your grandparents’ Avengers.In the new Disney Plus show, “WandaVision,” each episode finds Wanda (Elizabeth Olsen) and Vision (Paul Bettany) living in different comedy sitcom-inspired worlds, including “The Dick Van Dyke Show,” “Bewitiched,” “The Brady Bunch” and more.“There’s a moment in the second episode where we’re trying to sneak away and we’re literally doing sneaking-acting,” Bettany tells Variety.

Bridgerton and its wealth of racy sex scenes is the new Netflix hit which has captured the attention of viewers. Those tuning in to the period drama may well expect something akin to Downton Abbey, but it couldn’t be a further cry way with the lead actress schooled in the art of self-pleasure by a man she’s dating And it turns out the show is very popular indeed, with the series holding a 93 per cent approval rating on Rotten Tomatoes.

Marc Malkin Senior Film Awards, Events & Lifestyle EditorTina Fey and Wayne Brady have joined the line-up for this year’s Educational Theatre Foundation Gala.Theatre Alive!: A Celebration of School Theatre, to be held virtually on Jan. 28, will honor director-producer-actor Kenny Leon with the Crag Zadan Theatre for Life Award.

Marc Malkin Senior Film Awards, Events & Lifestyle EditorEmma Corrin should pay attention to her brother more often.

Bridgerton star Rege-Jean Page has spoken about the Netflix show’s famously racy scenes, revealing he had to give his family a “heads up” before they aired.The 31 year old also went on to say that one of his cousins failed to receive the warning message, and had to continuously make cups of tea during the sex scenes as she couldn’t watch.

Has Bridgerton’s steamy romance migrated off-screen?

Regé-Jean Page is to lockdown three what banana bread was to lockdown one – it’s all anyone can talk about about. So of course, we are curious to find out everything we can about the actor that is starring in hit Netflix period drama Bridgerton.

The chemistry was palpable between Regé-Jean Page and Phoebe Dynevor on-screen when they played young lovers Simon Basset and Daphne Bridgerton.

Rege-Jean Page is shutting down any rumors that he and co-star Phoebe Dynevor are dating.

Bridgerton heartthrob Regé-Jean Page opened up Friday night about rumors on becoming the new 007.

Regé-Jean Page made a virtual appearance on Friday night’s edition of “The Tonight Show” to discuss his role in the new Netflix hit “Bridgerton”.

It would seem like the entire world has become somewhat obsessed with the Netflix’s Bridgerton lately, as millions all over the globe have streamed it.

Could the Duke of Hastings be the next James Bond?