'That's interesting,' because then it felt like a limited series. Our incredibly creative and generous cast, crew, outstanding fans - it's all been beyond anything I could have imagined. The actor, 31, was seen carrying luggage out to his driver wearing a form-fitting grey T-shirt and a pair of tracksuit bottoms in north Hollywood on Friday. Regé-Jean added fuel to the fire when he took to Twitter to share a glimpse of his character Simon Bassett, Duke Of Hastings, and referenced 007's iconic drink order as he wrote: 'Regency, royalty Shaken and stirred.'. It's going to have a beginning, middle, end – give us a year. The actor is set to star in Netflix 's new rival to Bond movie in the streaming giant's upcoming action film The Gray Man (pictured in New York City in February), Star-studded! It comes after Rege-Jean revealed he was never planning to return to the period drama for its second series as it was confirmed his character won't appear again. Regé-Jean Page leaving Bridgerton season 2 shocked many fans. I thought he was a going to be a side character. In unearthed snaps taken between 2005 to 2009, Regé-Jean looked worlds away from his high society role as he rocked purple hair and jammed on stage with his band. Regé recently took home the award for Outstanding Actor in a Drama Series at the 2021 NAACP Image Awards. However, the news of Regé-Jean Page not returning to Bridgerton season 2 might not be surprising to Julia Quinn’s novels’ fans, on which the series is based. As an adult, he catches the attention of Daphne Bridgerton (Phoebe Dynevor) in 1813 London, and decides to maintain a convenient relationship with the young woman. He told Variety: 'It's a one-season arc. Page uploaded a picture from Bridgerton set in which he is sitting on a horse in all-black attire. Regé-Jean, who is set to star in The Gray Man, also took to Instagram to confirm the news as he emotionally said it had been a 'pleasure and a privilege to be your Duke'. ', Signing off his message, he added: 'The love is real and will just keep growing ❤️❤️❤️.'. For British actor Regé-Jean Page, who sets hearts aflutter in Netflix’s new period drama Bridgerton as the dashing duke Simon Basset, the role of … Bridgerton season 1 was a big hit for Netflix when it debuted in December 2020, and one of the reasons for that was the love story between Daphne and Simon… He wrote that it was the ride of a lifetime for him. Regé-Jean Page, who brings the brooding young Simon to life on screen, is a 30-year-old British actor. ', Show creator: Show creator Shonda Rhimes also released a statement about Regé-Jean's exit from the steamy period drama series, Superfan: Bridgerton fans, including Kim Kardashian, were left devastated by the shock exit as they took to social media to share their heartbreak, Woah! Here to help is male lead Simon Basset, the Duke of Hastings, played by British actor Regé-Jean Page. #ShondalandMenOnNetflixAreForever.'. Regé-Jean Page (Sylvie's Love, For the People) is the actor behind Simon Basset, Duke of Hastings—a childhood friend of Anthony Bridgerton's and one of this season's leading heartthrobs. Get the latest entertainment news from India & around the world. The Gray Man is based on the first instalment in the best-selling book series of the same name. back on the market over the summer and was picked up by Netflix. Rege-Jean's exit has only fuelled speculation that he will replace Daniel Craig as the next James Bond, as his odds were slashed to play the iconic spy. Regé-Jean Page plays Simon Basset, Duke of Hastings Who is Simon Basset? With hints of a Bond-inspired storyline, Deadline reports the thriller will centre around 'a freelance assassin and former CIA operative Court Gentry (Gosling) as he's hunted across the globe by Lloyd Hansen (Evans) a former cohort of Gentry's at the CIA'. The outing came hours after the news broke that he won't be returning to Bridgerton for a second series, which was confirmed earlier this year. The producer and screenwriter, 51, tweeted: 'Remember: the Duke is never gone. Yes, that’s the full name of our beloved 10th Duke of Hastings. ... Rege-Jean Page will not reprise his role as Simon Basset aka the Duke of Hastings … The news comes amid claims the actor has secured a lead role in the upcoming adventure film, Dungeon & Dragons. The first series had a strong focus on the love story of Simon Basset, the Duke of Hastings, played by Regé-Jean Page, and Daphne Bridgerton, played by Phoebe Dynevor. Regé-Jean soared to fame as Simon Basset, the Duke of Hastings, in series one of Netflix's Bridgerton. Bridgerton has confirmed Rege-Jean Page, who played Simon Bassett, the Duke of Hastings, will not be returning to the show for its highly-anticipated second series. Joe and Anthony Russo are directing after developing the project for some time with Sony. 'Joining this family - not just on screen, but off screen too. In the first season, Simon Bassett was considered as one of London’s most eligible bachelors who famously refuses to marry. Rege-Jean said the show had a 'one-season arc' and his character's story was finalised in one series, 007? Republic World is your one-stop destination for trending Bollywood news. Holidays to the Caribbean in just SIX weeks? A post shared by Regé-Jean Page (@regejean). Tom Hardy and Jame Norton also lead the list of potential future 007s with odds of 2/1 and 5/2 - respectively - at the bookies. Regé-Jean joins a star-studded cast with Ana De Armas, pictured in 2019, and Ryan Gosling, also involved with the project, Success: Bridgerton debuted on Christmas Day and has remained in the top spot on Netflix's most-watched list ever since, proving to be a mammoth success, 10:44 03 Apr 2021, updated 16:20 03 Apr 2021, 'It's been an absolute pleasure!' While show creator Shonda Rhimes also released a statement about Regé-Jean's exit from the steamy period drama series. ', Helen Mirren, 75, is the picture of elegance in a show-stopping pink and red gown as she poses for glamorous snaps ahead of the SAG Awards, Bridgerton heart-throb Regé-Jean Page's odds of playing the next James Bond are SLASHED after his shock announcement he is leaving show. Simon was born in 1784 in early april at Clyvedon Castle (Hello, Aries). Deadline reports: 'The on-demand platform is hoping that it will kick-start a new film franchise with a James Bond level of scale.'. Rege-Jean said the show had a 'one-season arc' and his character's story was finalised in one series. Alex Apati of Ladbrokes said: 'Rege-Jean Page has been tipped as a potential Daniel Craig replacement and today's shock Bridgerton news has only strengthened his chances of getting the gig. Page is tackling the role of Simon Bassett, the Duke of Hastings, ... as the Duke of Hastings. Sorry "Bridgerton" fans, but Season 2 won't be including the Duke of Hastings. Regé-Jean Page posted a message on his Instagram handle as he bid goodbye to Bridgerton. That Good Friday feeling! 💜🐝 pic.twitter.com/kX1nIG8pz7, Pleasure and a privilege! Now follow your favourite television celebs and telly updates. The Russos also wrote the script with updates from Christopher Markus and Stephen McFeely. Fans devastated as Bridgerton heart-throb Regé-Jean Page reveals he will NOT return for series 2, Bridgerton superfan Kim Kardashian reacts to Regé-Jean Page leaving the show...after binge-watching amid her divorce: 'Wait!!! Simon is the show. Bridgerton was officially renewed by Netflix for series 2 in January after weeks of speculation, Quest for love: The second season will focus on Anthony Bridgerton's (Jonathan Bailey) quest to find a wife after his turbulent affair with opera singer Siena Rosso was played out in the first series (pictured in show still), Busy bee! An honour to be a member of the family - on and off screen, cast, crew and incredible fans - the love is real and will just keep growing ❤️💫 https://t.co/YBk4RvKNpx. The actor has always been destined for stardom and as a teenager he was the lead singer of rock band The Super Nashwan Kids. The actor, 31, has become a household name thanks to his starring role as eligible bachelor Simon Basset, Duke of Hastings, in the hugely popular Netflix romp. 10:44 03 Apr 2021, updated 16:20 03 Apr 2021. The internet’s thirst for The Duke of Hastings aka actor Regé-Jean Page is real and we couldn’t be more elated when we heard a few months ago that we’ll be seeing more of Simon Basset in season 2! Bridgerton is one of the most popular period dramas series that recently released on Netflix. Regé-Jean Page will not return as Simon Basset in ‘Bridgerton’ Season 2 ... who so triumphantly played the Duke of Hastings,” read the statement, written in the form of a … The actor, whose character is yet to be revealed, will also join Billy Bob Thornton, 65, and Alfre Woodard, 68, and Chris Evans, 39. Bridgerton stars British actor Regé-Jean Page as Simon Basset, the Duke of Hastings. Bridgerton follows the self-titled family and how their lives are turned upside-down by the revelations of the illusive and anonymous Lady Whistledown in London. ', Candid: Regé-Jean told Variety that the 'short-term commitment' to the role was an appeal for him as it is a 'one-season arc' (pictured on the Graham Norton Show in February), Hooray! ', Another viewer commented: 'Thank you @regejean for being the best Duke we could ever dream of! Duke leaving Bridgerton? The actor, whose character is yet to be revealed, will also join Billy Bob Thornton, 65, and Alfre Woodard, 68, and Chris Evans, 39. The screen star, who is rumoured to be in the shortlist to play the next Bond, was also sporting a face mask and carried a black rucksack on his back. It's been an absolute pleasure and a privilege to be your Duke. The actor, whose turn as Simon Basset, Duke of Hastings in the Netflix series has made him a global heartthrob, opened up about rumours on becoming the … The second novel is named The Viscount Who Love Me, so the upcoming season is expected to take inspiration from it. Even though the character of Simon Bassett will not be a part of the series, his wife Daphne, played by Phoebe Dynevor, will remain to be seen in the show helping her brother. It has Regé-Jean Page as Simon Bassett, Duke of Hasting. The actor also appeared in Fresh Meat in 2013, Waterloo Road in 2015 and For The People in 2018-2019. Tune in today to stay updated with all the latest news and headlines from the world of entertainment. In her society papers on social media handle, it was announced that the actor will bid adieu to the series as the Duke of Hastings. Regé-Jean will appear alongside Ryan Gosling, 40, and Ana De Armas, 32, in the espionage action thriller, which is set to be the 'biggest-budget film' in Netflix's history. Bridgerton was officially renewed by Netflix for series 2 in January after weeks of speculation. Bridgerton fans, including Kim Kardashian, were left devastated by the shock exit as they took to social media to share their heartbreak. And now the odds have been slashed after the screen star announced he won't be returning to season two. In unearthed snaps taken between 2005 to 2009, Regé-Jean  looked worlds away from his high society role as he rocked purple hair and jammed on stage with his band. Regé-Jean Page, the breakout leading male star of Netflix's "Bridgerton" will not return to the hit historical show as the Duke of Hastings for Season 2. I get to come in, I get to contribute my bit and then the Bridgerton family rolls on.'. He thanked the cast, crew, and fans for their support and love. Simon has just returned to London, having inherited his father’s title and become the Duke of Hastings … Regé-Jean Page posted a message on his Instagram handle as he bid goodbye to Bridgerton. According to Deadline, Regé-Jean will appear alongside Ryan Gosling, 40, and Ana De Armas, 32, in the espionage action thriller, which is set to be the 'biggest-budget film' in Netflix's history. Rege-Jean, who plays the Duke of Hastings Simon Bassett on screen, appeared to be moving to a new location judging by the suitcase in his hand, Belongings: The screen star, who is rumoured to be among the shortlist to play the next Bond, was also sporting a face mask and carried a black rucksack on his back, Devastated fans: The outing came hours after the news broke that he won't be returning to Bridgerton for a second series, which was confirmed earlier this year, No going back! Regé-Jean Page lived in North London as a teenager after growing up in Harare, Zimbabwe. The actor was leading the bookies favourites to take on the role at the time and fans had also thrown their support behind him. The official Netflix account also re-shared the same statement, adding: 'You'll always be our Simon, Regé. Regé-Jean soared to fame as Simon Basset, the Duke of Hastings, in series one of Netflix's Bridgerton. WHAT???? The film is said to have gone back on the market over the summer and was picked up by Netflix. 'We'll miss Simon's presence onscreen, but he will always be a part of the Bridgerton family. That makes him the ideal Duke of Hastings. “Bridgerton” fans, the time has come to bid adieu to Simon Basset, the Duke of Hastings. ', While a different account added: 'Oh no!! Simon Bassett, aka the Duke of Hastings (Regé-Jean Page), won't be in Bridgerton season 2, which fits with where the Netflix show's story is headed but does leave question marks over the future of Daphne Bridgerton (Phoebe Dynevor). Stepping out: Bridgerton star Rege-Jean Page was spotted leaving his Los Angeles apartment as he was seen for the first time since announcing his departure from the show, Outing: The actor, 31, was seen carrying luggage out to his driver wearing a form-fitting grey T-shirt and a pair of tracksuit bottoms in north Hollywood on Friday, News: It comes after Rege-Jean revealed he was never planning to return to the period drama for its second series as it was confirmed his character won't appear again, On the move? The actor won millions of fans for his role in season one, ... who so triumphantly played the Duke of Hastings. Regé-Jean Page portrays Simon Basset, Duke of Hastings in Netflix's 'Bridgerton' alongside Phoebe Dynevor as Daphne Bridgerton. In a tongue-in-cheek statement penned as the mysterious show lead Lady Whistledown, Bridgerton tweeted: 'Your Grace, it has been a pleasure.'. As the series progress, he falls in love with Daphne, and the two eventually marry. It was announced Friday that actor Regé-Jean Page, who played the extremely appealing Duke… WHAT???? The character’s story arc largely plays out in The Duke and I, the first book in the nine-part novel. The actor mentioned that it was an “absolute pleasure” for him to portray Simon Basset on the Netflix series. Several big names have been tipped for the role since the announcement that Craig will be stepping down, as stars including Idris Elba and Outlander's Sam Heughan have all been suggested as contenders for the part. He's just waiting to be binge watched all over again. The actor commanded attention as he put on a show for packed audiences in Camden, London, while being the group's lead singer back in the noughties. Fans, including Kim Kardashian, were left devastated over the news as they took to social media to share their heartbreak. ', A different fan said: 'This can't be true??!!?? Portrayed by. Taking to Instagram to confirm the news in March, Regé-Jean shared a screenshot of the announcement as he added three explanation marks. Rege-Jean, who plays the Duke of Hastings Simon Bassett on screen, appeared to be moving to a new location judging by the suitcase in his hand. It has previously been suggested that the new series will centre around Andrew Bridgerton, played by Jonathan Bailey, and his quest to find a wife. 'Daphne will remain a devoted wife and sister, helping her brother navigate the upcoming social season and what it has to offer – more intrigue and romance than my readers may be able to bear. It hinted that the upcoming second season will focus on Lord Anthony Bridgerton’s quest to find a Viscountess. Bridgerton star Rege-Jean Page was spotted leaving his Los Angeles apartment as he was seen for the first time since announcing his departure from the show. (Liam Daniel/Netflix © 2020) Netflix and Shondaland announced on Friday that Page’s character will not appear on the show’s upcoming second season, revealing the news via a notice from Lady Whistledown. Yet after falling in love, Simon is forced to confront his inner demons after vowing to never marry or sire an heir to his dukedom out of spite to his late abusive father. Bridgerton fans were left devastated over the news that Regé-Jean Page’s character Simon Basset, the Duke of Hastings, will not be returning for season 2. Check out his post below. The hit Netflix series took to its official Twitter account to reveal that the actor, who plays Simon Basset, won't be appearing on season two. Netflix’s Bridgerton has officially got everybody hooked and the lead character, The actor mentioned that it was an “absolute pleasure” for him to portray Simon Basset on the Netflix series. He penned: 'The ride of a life time. UK ticket holder wins £122 MILLION EuroMillions jackpot. He thanked the cast, crew, and fans for their support and love. Simon Arthur Henry Fitzranulph Basset. Oscar Coleman (4 years old) Cairo Eusebe (6 years old) Lucas Booth-Clibborn (11 years old) Simon Basset is a mysterious young suitor who has returned to England to settle his father's affairs and has no interest in finding a wife. It's a VERY Good Friday for someone! Yours truly, Lady Whistledown.'. Bookies have dropped odds from 5/1 to just 7/2 following the shock news as it has 'strengthened' his chances of getting the role. The account confirmed that Rege-Jean's on-screen wife Phoebe Dynevor will return for the next instalment of the streaming phenomenon. Regé-Jean Page is a British-Zimbabwean actor (Picture: Michael Shelford) Regé-Jean Page is about to be the name on everyone’s lips thanks to his role as Simon Bassett, The Duke of Hastings … Rife with scandal, intrigue and glamour, the Duke of Hastings, one Simon Basset, is the most sought-after bachelor in town – yet with little interest in either marriage or status. I don't think I'll watch it without him...'. The actor, 31, has always been destined for stardom and as a teenager he was the lead singer of rock band The Super Nashwan Kids. He wrote that it was the ride of a lifetime for him. Say it ain’t so. Regé-Jean Page. As an angsty teen, Regé-Jean formed a … for series 2 in January after weeks of speculation. By Charlotte Dean For Mailonline Page earned international recognition for his performance. (CNN) -- That scream you may have heard are the fans of Simon Basset, the Duke of Hastings. Check out the letter informing Rege jean Page leaving Bridgerton. 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The first book was author Mark Greaney's debut novel in 2009. The two characters start out as friends as a ploy to fool London's elite and Lady Whistledown herself. Simon offers to pretend to court Daphne to help her find a good suitor. However, it is now revealed that the Page will not make a comeback to the show. That’s right! The actor is set to star in Netflix's new rival to Bond movie in the streaming giant's upcoming action film The Gray Man. Regé-Jean went on to have small roles in dramas such as Casualty and Casualty@Holby City in 2005. In January, the actor was the bookies favourites to take on 007 after he hinted he could be a good contender to succeed Daniel Craig (pictured in No Time To Die), Hint: Ahead of the show's release in December, Regé-Jean took to Twitter to share a glimpse of his character Simon Bassett, Duke Of Hastings, and referenced 007's iconic drink order, Shock: Bridgerton heart-throb Regé-Jean Page will not return for series two, it was announced on Friday (pictured in character), Statement: The hit Netflix series took to its official Twitter account to reveal that the actor, 31, who plays Simon Basset, the Duke of Hastings, will not be back, Emotional: Regé-Jean later confirmed his show exit in his own statement posted to Instagram where he shared a picture of himself in character and behind-the-scenes, Sad: The official Netflix account also re-shared the same statement, adding: 'You’ll always be our Simon, Regé. Back in January, Regé-Jean hinted that he could be a good contender to succeed Daniel Craig as James Bond. The actor received much appreciation for his performance and rose to fame. Like any cool kid, he used to be in a punk band. Actor Regé-Jean Page, who played popular character Simon Basset in Netflix’s hit historical drama ‘Bridgerton’ will not be reprising his role for its second season. Regé-Jean later confirmed his show exit in his own statement posted to Instagram where he shared a picture of himself in character and behind-the-scenes. Spoiler Alert! Your Grace, it has been a pleasure. He is best friends with Anthony Bridgerton. Production for the star-studded Netflix action movie is reportedly set to start in Los Angeles in two weeks time and the movie is said to hav a $200million budget. While our hearts may burn for the Duke of Hastings, played by Regé-Jean Page, it's been confirmed by Lady Whistledown (a.k.a. His mother died at childbirth and his father, the 9th Duke, didn’t show a single drop of affection towards his own son. Fans of Netflix’s hit period piece “Bridgerton” were shocked by the news Friday that the show’s romantic lead and breakout star, Regé-Jean Page, would not appear in Season 2. Kim, 40, commented on the official Bridgerton Instagram page with: 'Wait!!! The departure of Regé-Jean Page from Bridgerton was revealed by non-other than Lady Whistledown. As Simon Bassett, Regé-Jean Page is seductive, sexy, and most of all broken. He spent the majority of his 20s in Los Angeles. WHAT???? The statement read: 'Dear Readers, while all eyes turn to Lord Anthony Bridgerton's quest to find a Viscountess, we bid adieu to Regé-Jean Page, who so triumphantly played the Duke of Hastings. The Shonda Rhimes-produced series, which follows an upper-class family in … amid claims the actor has secured a lead role in the upcoming adventure film, Dungeon & Dragons. In January, Rege-Jean was the bookies favourites to take on 007 after he hinted he could be a good contender to succeed Daniel Craig.

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