Bridgerton casting director Kelly Valentine Hendry revealed that she will get tons of “unsolicited” emails with fan auditions for the hit Netflix sequence.
Hendry mentioned in a latest episode of the Ought to I Delete That? podcast that she is continually having to undergo and delete messages in her inbox, noting that it’s at all times “90 p.c” filled with spam from followers.
“It’s on daily basis… I get essentially the most unbelievable movies, unsolicited,” she mentioned. “It’s intercourse principally. It’s not precise intercourse nevertheless it’s fairly punchy, the stuff that comes via to me. It’s not nude footage, however not far off. It’s a bit unhappy, actually.”
For the time being, the casting director added that many followers are aiming for the function of Sophie Beckett, the love curiosity of Benedict Bridgerton (Luke Thompson) in Julia Quinn’s books, which impressed the Netflix romance sequence. Nevertheless, the Bridgerton staff has but to verify which love story would be the focus of season 4.
Elsewhere within the podcast, Hendry even recalled one audition tape she acquired included a “heavy-duty” banner of a lady wearing a interval costume massive sufficient to hold off “scaffolding.”
Bridgerton, which is understood for its steamy intercourse scenes, just lately debuted its third season on Netflix. Its storyline centered on Penelope Featherington (Nicola Coughlan) and Colin Bridgerton’s (Luke Newton) friends-to-lovers trope.
In Might, Coughlan advised Stylist that she took some inventive management over her intimate scenes in season three, particularly asking to be bare on display as a “fuck you” to critics of her physique and look.
“I particularly requested for sure traces and moments to be included,” the actress mentioned on the time. “There’s one scene the place I’m very bare on digicam, and that was my concept, my selection. It simply felt like the most important ‘fuck you’ to all of the dialog surrounding my physique; it was amazingly empowering. I felt stunning within the second, and I believed: ‘Once I’m 80, I need to look again on this and keep in mind how fucking scorching I seemed!’”
The primary three seasons of Bridgerton are at the moment streaming on Netflix.