Lady Whistledown is here to tell you how she changed the life of Simon Basset. The actor who portrayed the character is none other than Regé-Jean Page, who got a lot of love and admiration from fans of the show. Recently, he appeared on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert and opened up about how he had to flip his personality once he got fame.

During the Regency era in England, eight close-knit siblings of the influential Bridgerton family try to find love. Their interestingly sizzling affairs, colorful costumes, lavish houses, and grand and dreamy balls embrace you in their charm. One other thing that charmed the viewers is the actor from the first season of the Netflix Original, Simon Basset.

While Page didn’t return to the Netflix show, it proved to be the biggest break for the actor. As he opened up about it, he said he was learning to handle all the insane fame that he got.

He also talked about how the show changed his career. Recently, he was shooting for his film, Dungeons and Dragons, in Belfast. As he was going from the airport to his hotel, he heard on the radio about a competition. It was about finding the actor. Well, while a couple of people found him, they kept him quiet for his privacy’s sake. However, the actor talked about how he had to flip his personality. After Bridgerton, people at the sets treated him normally while the public became the performance space. “It’s a very very odd flip,” said the actor.

He had to be the normal guy on the sets while becoming a public sensation in the eyes of the public. That celebrity moment changed the life of Regé-Jean Page. Currently, his fans are talking about Dungeons and Dragons, his recent film.

What is Dungeons and Dragons starring Regé-Jean Page about?

After Bridgerton, the 34-year-old actor starred in the Netflix film, The Gray Man. Now, he appeared in Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves, which is a 2023 fantasy heist action comedy film. Makers of the film took inspiration from the role-playing game of the same name. The film sees the Forgotten Realms campaign setting while having no connections to the film trilogy released earlier.

The 2023 movie stars Chris Pine, Michelle Rodriguez, Justice Smith, Regé-Jean Page, Sophia Lillis, and Hugh Grant. It is about a charming thief and a band of implausible adventurers who embark on an epic quest to rescue a long-lost relic. However, their charming adventure goes dangerously awry when they run afoul of the wrong people.

While the United States will see the film on the 31st of March, fans are excited about it. Tell us if you are also a fan of Regé-Jean Page. Which Bridgerton moment is your favorite featuring Simon Basset?