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Simone Ashley appeared on the Season 3 premiere of Bridgerton on Monday night.
Mona Kosar Abdi of “Extra” spoke with Simone, who will hand over the role of the next leading lady to Nicola Coughlan.
Ashley was excited that season 3 would focus on Penelope and Colin’s love story.
Regarding her advice to Nicola, Simone said: She really inspires me. ”
The love story between Ashley’s Kate Sharma and Anthony Bridgerton was the focus of season two. Simone said she was “grateful” to be a major storyline in season 2, saying “it’s been a whirlwind.”
Simone teased where Kate and Anthony’s marriage will be portrayed in season 3, saying, “I’m blushing…Season 2 literally just scratched the surface of their love and now they’re deep beneath the surface.” I think it’s in, and I am.” I think it’s a metaphor for life. ”
Mona also spoke with Nicola and discussed the support she received from Simone and Season 1 star Phoebe Dynevor.
Nicola said: “Simon and Phoebe were both amazing. They were polite and kind and led this show with nothing but grace and kindness. They both let me know that and said, ‘If you It was like, ‘If this is coming, we’ll be here.'” needs us. ” They were just there, on the other end of the phone. They were so supportive and I’m there for the next woman, I didn’t know her yet. She’s like, I’m on the end of the phone. ”
“Bridgerton” Season 3 will be available on Netflix starting May 16th.