Rege-Jean Page became an overnight sensation after the success of Netflix's Bridgerton. The actor received immense praises for his portrayal of Simon Basset, Duke of Hastings.
04.04.2021 - 21:53 / edition.cnn.com
(CNN)That scream you may have heard are the fans of Simon Basset, the Duke of Hastings.It was announced Friday that actor Regé-Jean Page, who played the extremely appealing Duke, will not be reprising his role for the second season of Netflix's hit historical drama, "Bridgerton."The sad news to some came in the form of a note from the show's Lady Whistledown character, posted on "Bridgerton's" verified Twitter account.
"Dear Readers, while all eyes turn to Lord Anthony Bridgerton's quest to find
.Rege-Jean Page became an overnight sensation after the success of Netflix's Bridgerton. The actor received immense praises for his portrayal of Simon Basset, Duke of Hastings.
Bridgerton star Rege-Jean Page's decision to exit from the second season of the show created a massive stir among fans. The actor who essayed the role of the Duke of Hastings on the show received a huge fan following for his portrayal and with the second season focussing on Anthony Bridgerton (Jonathan Bailey), Page has now moved on from the show.
Fans were shocked and disappointed to learn that Regé-Jean Page would not be returning to “Bridgeton” for season two, but according to co-star Adjoa Andoh, the exit makes sense.
Adjoa Andoh, who plays Lady Danbury on the hit Netflix series Bridgerton, is sharing her thoughts on co-star Regé-Jean Page‘s exit from the show.
.“I was really shocked because usually, that happens when I’ve killed off somebody that’s been around for a while,” she told in a new interview. “Like, we didn’t kill him, he’s still alive!”Netflix and Shondaland on April 2 with a letter from Lady Whistledown herself.
While our excitement for the second season of Bridgerton is building, especially since the announcement it’s to return for a third AND fourth season, we’re still saddened by the fact that our dashing Duke, Regé-Jean Page will not be returning.
Shonda Rhimes was prepared for fans' reaction after breakout star Regé-Jean Page announced he wouldn't return for the Netflix series's second season. The Shondaland founder told that she was «really shocked» when fans reacted with heartbreak and disbelief, with even stars like Kim Kardashian sharing their responses on social media.
Some huge news for Bridgerton fans…seasons three and four are confirmed!
Todd Spangler NY Digital EditorNetflix has renewed its biggest new original series, “Bridgerton,” for seasons 3 and 4 before the second season has even finished shooting.Season 2 of the sex-soaked show set in Regency London is currently in production and, in keeping with the novels it’s based on, tells a new romance story — that of Lord Anthony Bridgerton’s quest for love.
Season 2 of the show will go on without the spoon-licking, virginity-snatching Page, who played the smoldering Duke of Hastings Simon Basset. The new season will focus on Anthony Bridgerton, the overbearing older brother of Daphne and a college chum of the duke’s.
Fans of Bridgerton were devastated last week when Lady Whistledown herself confirmed news that Rege-Jean Page would not be returning for the show’s second season.
A new report is giving some inside details into what led to Rege-Jean Page‘s exit from Bridgerton after just one season from the show.
Dearest readers, with news of Regé-Jean Page‘s surprising exit making headlines, Bridgerton added an impressive array of new members to its cast.
Ever since Rege-Jean Page announced his exit from Bridgerton, the news irked a strong response from fans of the show including some celebrity fans. Although Last Week Tonight host John Oliver has a rather different response for the same, who on his recent episode stated that it was fitting for the Duke's character to not show up in the second season.
Cue My Chemical Romance — Hollywood is not OK with the news that Regé-Jean Page will not return to Bridgerton for a second season.
While many fans are still reeling from the Friday official announcement that Regé-Jean Page will not be returning to Netflix and Shondaland’s Bridgerton, John Oliver is taking the news in stride and finds it fitting for Page’s character, Simon, the Duke of Hastings.
The guys of Bridgerton are looking suave at the 2021 Screen Actors Guild Awards
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