Bridgerton has courted Yerin Ha because the love curiosity for Benedict Bridgerton (Luke Thompson) within the upcoming fourth installment of Shonda Rhimes’ Netflix sequence.
Sources confirmed to Deadline that Ha is ready to painting Sophie Beckett, who has a sluggish burn romance with Benedict in Julia Quinn’s novel An Supply From a Gentleman, on which Season 4 will probably be based mostly.
Per Netflix’s official logline: “The fourth season of Bridgerton turns its focus to bohemian second son Benedict. Regardless of his elder and youthful brothers each being fortunately married, Benedict is loath to quiet down — till he meets a charming Girl in Silver at his mom’s masquerade ball.”
That “Girl in Silver” is Sophie. Within the novel, she is the daughter of an earl and one in all his maids. Although she was introduced up in his home out of a way of duty, he by no means claimed her as his kin and allowed her to endure fairly a troubling upbringing by the hands of her stepmother and stepsisters.
Although Benedict’s seek for a love match is the topic of the third novel, the TV sequence made a change within the order with Season 3 taking up the fourth guide as a substitute, Romancing Mister Bridgerton, which spotlights the romance between Colin Bridgerton, performed by Luke Newton, and Penelope Featherington, performed by Nicola Coughlan.
Sophie’s casting was extremely anticipated, even earlier than Netflix confirmed in July that the fourth season could be about her and Benedict’s love story.
The very finish of the Season 3 finale teased the start of Benedict’s love story may need been coming quickly as Eloise (Claudia Jessie) — who’s off to Scotland with Francesca — guarantees to be again in time for his or her mom’s well-known masquerade ball. The scene prompted hypothesis, as that’s the place Sophie and Benedict cross paths for the primary time.
Ha is finest recognized for her function within the Halo live-action adaptation. She performed Kwan Ha for 2 seasons. She can be set to look within the upcoming Max prequel sequence Dune: Prophecy, which is able to land on the streamer in November. Her different credit embody a number of Australian exhibits in addition to an impartial horror movie titled Sissy.