Bridgerton Season 2 Star’s Parents Do Not Approve Of Her Acting Career
Bridgerton star, Charithra Chandran, reveals she does not have her parents’ full approval when it comes to her career as an actress. Following a successful season 1, the Netflix original series based on Julia Quinn’s romance novels recently returned for a triumphant season 2. Bridgerton stays true to the novels in that it is set in Regency-era London and follows the eight children of the Bridgerton family. While season 1 focuses on Daphne Bridgerton (Phoebe Dynevor), season 2 shines the spotlight on her older brother, Anthony Bridgerton (Jonathan Bailey).
The story’s shift to Anthony brings some new characters to the series. Among season 2’s new character roster is Edwina Sharma, played by Chandran, as a potential love interest for Anthony. 25-year-old Chandran may not have been much of a household name until her recent role on Bridgerton, but she is apparently still grappling with whether she’ll be a full-time actress or focus on a consulting career. With the success of Bridgerton season 2, Chandran’s decision is likely becoming more difficult.
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In a recent interview with Teen Vogue (via Insider) Chandran talked about her parents’ thoughts on her career. Acting being a bit of an unstable career path, Chandran opens up about how they’d prefer that she pursue the more stable consulting job offer that she has. See Chandran’s statement below:
“I was always sort of naturally academic. It wasn’t that they were supportive or not supportive [of acting at a young age], they didn’t care or mind—[theater] was something I loved, it didn’t affect my academics… They’re happy that I’m happy and they’re proud of what I achieved. Are they happy about my career choice? Truthfully,
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