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Bridgerton: Actress Katryn Drysdale Responds to Criticism of Characters of Color


In addition to the impressive number of viewers of the new Netflix series, Bridgerton, it has also generated certain comments that actress Katryn Drysdale has responded to clarifying doubts.

February 08, 2021 23:37 hs-

The popular new platform series Netflix, has managed to surprise all its viewers, with its incredible story and characters. But, it seems that fans have some doubts about it, especially because of the characters of color. Reason why the actress Katryn Drysdale clarifies the doubts.

Bridgerton: Actress Katryn Drysdale Responds to Criticism of Characters of Color

The actress of Genevieve Delacroix, Katryn Drysdale, revealed that a fan actually believed that England had no black citizens at the time of the show’s setting.

She recalled, “I got a comment from someone who said, ‘Why have they put these people in this drama?’ I really didn’t think there were black people in England at the time. “

“His presence has been erased. But its existence in these stories, and in history, has been very, very real. “

Drysdale went on to explain how he has managed to portray characters from very old novels, such as that of Vanity Fair call, Rhoda Swartz. In which the character was half Caribbean and half English.

Bridgerton: Genevieve Delacroix, Katryn Drysdale

The actress claimed that, to be able to participate in these stories without having to simply play suffering slaves or oppressed people, to really participate in the joy, the celebration and the escapism, to have been part of that as a black artist has really, really been the stuff of dreams. .

Season 2 of Bridgerton show another shocking story like the one from the first season, especially with the characters who have very sorry lives.

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