“I’m just naturally an anxious, nervous and over-analytical person, so it was an advantage for me personally to just remove myself from the narrative that had already been made from ‘Bridgerton,’” Thomas explains, noting that she felt more pressure due to playing a royal and being part of the story with Adjoa Andoh and Golda Rosheuvel, who play the adult Lady Danbury and Queen Charlotte, respectively. Neither Mylchreest nor Thomas watched “Bridgerton” before being cast -an intentional decision on both their parts. That was one of my favorite blessings of the whole experience.” It was extremely disarming to know that we could voice our honest insecurities to each other and realize that the other person is feeling quite the same. “Because of that, we kind of came into it as equals even though this is like a space that is quite competitive. We were all like the new kids at school,” says Thomas. “For a lot of us, this was our first big job so there was this shared camaraderie. Together, the three actors were able to find comfort in leaning on one another, which helped with the pressure of joining a series with an established audience.
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