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Regé-Jean Page comes clean about why he exited 'Bridgerton'

Liam Daniel/Netflix © 2020Fans of Bridgerton are mourning the loss of their Duke of Hastings, played by Regé-Jean Page.  Thankfully, those left brokenhearted over Page’s departure finally have closure.

The British-Zimbabwean actor, who burst into the spotlight by playing the brooding and devastatingly handsome duke, has explained why he exited the popular Shondaland series after one  season.

Speaking with Variety, Page revealed the reason he agreed to play Simon in the first place was because the role was shopped to him as a one-season gig.

“It’s a one-season arc. It’s going to have a beginning, middle, end – give us a year,” the 31-year-old actor recalled. “ ‘That’s interesting,’ because then it felt like

 

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