Which bridgerton actors are gay
In , a young lgbtq+ actor living in London got some very fine news. He learned that he had been cast in one of the most popular shows currently on television.
When James Phoon was told he would be joining the cast of “Bridgerton” for its third season, he could not have been more delighted.
“I love that demonstrate so much,” he enthused. “It’s so well-written and well-produced—it’s a joy to be a part of.”
Phoon plays Harry Dankworth, a sweet Regency-era English gentleman who marries into the titular Bridgerton family. The popular Netflix costume drama recently wrapped up its third season, and Phoon is using his off-time to go back to the theater in a new play called “Underdog: the Other Other Brontë,” which had a prosperous run in London and has just moved north for a limited race in Newcastle.
Since joining the “Bridgerton” cast, Phoon has been understandably subjected to a significantly elevated level of attention, no suspect partly because he’s openly gay. When asked how he feels about increased press attention, often called “the next hot thing,” Phoon laughs, and then emphasizes that th
‘Bridgerton’ Cast’s Dating Histories: Phoebe Dynevor, Rege-Jean Page and More
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Phoebe Dynevor
Dynevor said in a interview with the Daily Express that she had been dating recruitment executive Simon Merrill for at least one year. During their relationship, the pair traveled to Indonesia, Vietnam and Merrill’s native Thailand before calling it quits. Dynevor was later linked to Skins alum Sean Teale in
Us exclusively confirmed in April that Dynevor was "going strong" with Pete Davidson after the pair sparked romance rumors weeks earlier. In August , Us confirmed their split.
Dynevor has been publicly dating Cameron Fuller since April The couple announced thier engagement one year later.
Openly Gay Bridgerton Actor Golda Rosheuvel Was Told by a Lesbian Director to Remain in the Closet
When openly gay “Bridgerton” star Golda Rosheuvel —who plays the wigtastic gossip-loving Queen Charlotte on the Netflix series — was starting her acting career, she was told by a lesbian director that she should stay in the closet.
“We were talking about being out and proud and representation and whether I should say I was gay in interviews,” Rosheuvel tells me on this week’s episode of the “Just for Variety” podcast. “And it was an absolute no: ‘You absolutely shouldnt do that. It could or it would ruin your career as an actor.’ I would rather forfeit a job than not be true to who I am. Id rather not work in an industry that doesnt embrace me. …It just wasnt how I was raised. And then her being out as a female director, as a dyke director, I was like, ‘I dont understand this advice.’ It blew my mind.”
Rosheuvel, who was known mostly as a theater actor in th
Bridgerton star Jessica Madsen comes out as queer, says she is in passion with a woman
"In Love with a woman, loud about it and proud about it!" Madsen wrote on her Instagramaccount.
She also reshared viral pride posts saying "News flash: I'm queer" and "Don't interact with me in June unless this is the vibe you're bringing," the latter of which featured an illustration of a bucking unicorn-slash-Pegasus with multicoloured wings.
Madsen most recently starred in the third season of period drama"Bridgerton", in which viewers see her character Cressida forming an unexpected alliance with Eloise Bridgerton(played by Claudia Jessie).
The actor will reprise her role in the second part of the series season three which starts streaming on Netflixfrom June
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