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‘She Saves Superman’: Bridgerton’s Phoebe Dynevor Talks Losing Out On Playing Lois Lane In James Gunn’s Legacy Reboot

A press photo from Netflix of Phoebe Dynevor in Season 1 of Bridgerton as Daphne.

In addition to David Corenswet being announced as our new cinematic Superman back in June 2023, it was revealed the same day that Rachel Brosnahan will play Lois Lane in the James Gunn-helmed Superman: Legacy. Among the finalists the Marvelous Mrs. Maisel actress beat for the role was Phoebe Dynevor, who plays Daphne in the Netflix series Bridgerton. Yet despite not getting to play Lois in this upcoming DC movie, Dynevor shared that she looks back on the audition process positively and why she likes the Daily Planet reporter so much.

Dynevor briefly addressed her Legacy audition while chatting with Variety about her latest movie, Fair Play, which can also be streamed with a Netflix subscription. The actress summarized her experience and why Lois Lane appeals to her as follows:

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