Phoebe Dynevor, 28, Says There are ‘Not Many’ Roles for Women Her Age in Hollywood
glamour.comBridgerton. But, apparently, that's not the case.Speaking to , the 28-year-old described the the instant fame she got when the show premiered in 2020 as incredibly fulfilling after years of working hard for her big break.“I’m still just coming down from it,” she told the newspaper. "Shooting season one of Bridgerton was probably the happiest I’ve ever been in my life.”And while since the Netflix series, like last year's psychological thriller film Fair Play, Dynevor said she's been a bit disappointed by the material she's been offered since her star turn.
Though she notes she's read “some great scripts” recently, she's found that there's not “many parts going” for women her age, compared to their male peers.“There is such a space for male actors…there are so many of them,” she said. “And they’re all great.
They’re all very talented young men, and they do not stop working, and good for them."She continued: "But you know, when I think about the girls my age… there’s way more room for them and there is still not enough room for us.
It’s a really good time for older women which is amazing and there’s a lot for these young men, but not a lot for the actresses that I know in my age bracket.”Tale as old as time.
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