TMDb/Bridgerton TV Regé-Jean Page dodges questions about a Bridgerton return. Get the details on the actor's evasive responses to fan speculation and recasting rumors. April 18, 2026 AceShowbiz - Bridgerton star Regé-Jean Page found himself in an uncomfortable position as he dodged questions about his potential return to the hit Netflix series during a recent public appearance. The actor, known for his role as Simon Basset, the Duke of Hastings, was asked multiple times about reprising his role following ongoing speculation and recasting rumors.