Shelley Conn (Liar) and Calam Lynch (Benediction) are the latest new cast addition for Season 2 of Bridgerton, Netflix and Shondaland’s hugely popular Regency-era period drama series based on Julia Quinn’s romance novels.They join previously cast Season 2 female lead Simone Ashley, who plays Kate Sharma; Charithra Chandran who plays Edwina Sharma; and Rupert Young who plays Jack, a new character not in the books.Next season, slated to begin production this spring in the UK, will chronicle the pursuit of a suitable marriage for the eldest Bridgerton sibling, Anthony (Jonathan Bailey), as chronicled in the second book of Quinn’s Bridgerton series, The Viscount Who Loved Me.Ashley plays Anthony’s romantic interest, Kate Sharma.
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