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Bridgerton star internalized colorism

"All my life I grew up with people telling me that I would be pretty if I was lighter-skinned"

Salon

Bridgerton’s South Asian representation is wonderfully anachronistic

The second season has introduced the Sharmas to the diverse Netflix period drama and the family provides a delightful fantasy for underserved viewers

The Guardian - US

‘Finally, characters in a period drama who look like me’: South Asian women celebrate Bridgerton’s representation

Season two of the hit Netflix series, Bridgerton, features south Asian leading ladies in a rare occurrence for period dramas, says Furvah Shah

The Independent UK

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“I can finally watch a period drama about women who look like me”: South Asian women reflect on Bridgerton on-screen representation

“Bridgerton has given me hope that we are now at the cusp of change and a new era of representation”, says Sebina Hussain, a content creator and avid fan of the hit Netflix series.

The Independent UK

Real ages of the cast of Bridgerton - from actors in their 30s playing teens to the one that shocks most Netflix fans

As is the joy of film and TV, many of the actors are significantly older than the characters they play - though, you’d never know from their performances.

Irish Mirror

Bridgerton's Simone Ashley praises colour-blind casting which saved her from typecasting

British-Indian actress Simone Ashley, who stars as Kate Sharma in Netflix show Bridgerton, says she could never have imagined herself being in a period drama

Daily Mirror

Loosen your corset; Bridgerton heats up

Netflix's Regency series makes a more nuanced return with conflicted lovers and devastating matriarchs

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Charithra Chandran: Bridgerton’s diamond on donning the corset and leaving her PPE degree behind

She thought she was going to be a management consultant, but lockdown sent her down a very different path

Evening Standard

Bridgerton season 2: Who is Edwina Sharma actress Charithra Chandran in Netflix series?

Bridgerton season two is available to stream on Netflix now and there's a new family in town with Edwina Sharma being the young lady who catches the attention of Anthony Bridgerton

Daily Mirror

Bridgerton Season 2: Meet the new Scottish star of Netflix's smash-hit regency love story

Jonathan Bailey takes the lead as this season's protagonist Anthony Bridgerton, alongside Peth-born Charithra Chandran, playing his potential bride Kate Sharma.

Daily Record

The best looks from Bridgerton season two premiere

The Regency era-inspired drama will return to Netflix on Friday

The Independent UK

Bridgerton newcomers shine at season two premiere

Charithra Chandran and Simone Ashley play sisters Edwina and Kate Sharma, alongside series hunk Jonathan Bailey who is back as Anthony Bridgerton.

Daily Record

What to stream: Follow 'Bridgerton' Season 2 binge with these shows

Season 2 of Netflix’s smash hit series “Bridgerton” hits the streaming service on Friday, and we could all use a dose of the frothy, frilly fantasy right about now. Produced by Shonda Rhimes and created by Chris Van Dusen, the series is based on the books by Julia Quinn, set…

Tribune News Service

Bridgerton star Charithra Chandran explains why a song in season 2 brought her to tears

Title song from a 2001 Bollywood film plays during one important scene

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Bridgerton star Charithra Chandran condemns ‘unbelievably invalidating’ treatment of minority actors as box-tickers

‘It penetrates our minds and makes us feel like we’re not worthy of success,’ she said

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