TMDb/Bridgerton TV Why isn't Phoebe Dynevor in Bridgerton anymore? The actress reveals the real reason Daphne Bridgerton left the hit Netflix series. April 19, 2026 AceShowbiz - Fans of Bridgerton have long wondered about the absence of some original characters, especially the lead played by Phoebe Dynevor. Since the end of season 2, her character has not appeared on the show, and new details reveal that this is not a decision made by the actress herself.