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Josh O' Connor Calls "The Crown" His Most "Dreamy Job" astatine Emmys
Now this is a royal proclamation.
It's yet been revealed who volition play Prince William and Kate Middleton successful play six of Netflix's deed play The Crown, which follows the reign of Queen Elizabeth II.
Two actors volition represent a young William: 16-year-old Rufus Kampa and 21-year-old Ed McVey. 19-year-old Meg Ballamy will play Kate.
All 3 actors are Hollywood newcomers, though both men have acquisition connected the stage—Kampa played the pb successful The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole Aged 13 and 3/4 - The Musical on the West End, portion McVey has had signifier roles at The Old Vic and astatine Hammersmith Riverside Studios.
This is Ballamy's archetypal nonrecreational role, though she's done some amateur films and theatre work. Ballamy and Kampa were discovered aft sending successful audition tapes aft a social media casting call.
Season six of The Crown, which the trio volition prima in, is acceptable to statesman accumulation this autumn and volition absorption connected the precocious 1990s and aboriginal 2000s.
Season five, however, is acceptable to deed screens this November, and volition absorption connected the aboriginal 1990s—including 1992, a.k.a. the Queen's "annus horribilis," successful which 3 of her children's marriages collapsed, a occurrence destroyed parts of Windsor Castle and a toe-sucking ungraded dishonored the family. Stars person been photographed recreating memorable moments from the decade, including Diana's iconic "revenge dress" and her last nationalist quality astatine the Royal Albert Hall successful June 1997.
The adjacent section features a caller formed playing the royals, including Imelda Staunton arsenic Elizabeth, Jonathan Pryce arsenic Prince Philip, Dominic West arsenic Prince Charles, Elizabeth Debicki arsenic Princess Diana and more. West's ain son, Senan West, volition play an 11-year-old William.
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Ahead of the penultimate bid debuting, The Crown is reportedly considering a prequel series that would screen the "pre-World War II epoch oregon precocious Victorian epoch erstwhile Queen Victoria reigned."
Seasons 1 done 4 of The Crown are present streaming connected Netflix.
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