Photo: Steven Simione/FilmMagicCorey Mylchreestknows he may find lovestruck fans from his new role inQueen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story.The actor, who plays young King George in the upcoming Netflix series, joked to PEOPLE exclusively that he’s ready to become a global heartthrob. After saying “yeah, yeah, yeah” when asked about his potential dreamboat status at the show’s Los Angeles premiere, he continued: “I don’t think there’s any need to mentally prepare for that. Who knows what’s going to happen?“Instead, Mylchreest pointed the finger at fellowBridgertonspinoff star Freddie Dennis, who plays Reynolds.Liam Daniel/Netflix"He’s the real heartthrob of the whole operation,” said Mylchreest. Because of the ample amount of ready heartthrobs on set, Mylchreest also believes the status is part of theBridgertongame.“It’s a testament to the team at Netflix, andShonda [Rhimes]’s writing, and Tom [Verica]’s direction, and everyone else’s acting,” he added. “They could put anyone in this role, and they would be a contender for whatever sort of sexy man thing there is. So, I don’t feel any need to prepare for that because I don’t think it’s necessarily coming.“Liam Daniel/NetflixThe two already-releasedBridgertonseasons have said otherwise.Regé-Jean Pagewas up first as Simon Basset, andJonathan Baileyfollowed as Anthony Bridgerton. Both men’s love stories were featured in the first two seasons ofBridgerton. With the third that is on the way,Luke Newtonwill next take over the heartthrob torch as Colin Bridgerton’s journey with Penelope Featherington (Nicola Coughlan) plays out.Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from juicy celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Storywill premiere on Netflix May 4.
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Corey Mylchreestknows he may find lovestruck fans from his new role inQueen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story.The actor, who plays young King George in the upcoming Netflix series, joked to PEOPLE exclusively that he’s ready to become a global heartthrob. After saying “yeah, yeah, yeah” when asked about his potential dreamboat status at the show’s Los Angeles premiere, he continued: “I don’t think there’s any need to mentally prepare for that. Who knows what’s going to happen?“Instead, Mylchreest pointed the finger at fellowBridgertonspinoff star Freddie Dennis, who plays Reynolds.Liam Daniel/Netflix"He’s the real heartthrob of the whole operation,” said Mylchreest. Because of the ample amount of ready heartthrobs on set, Mylchreest also believes the status is part of theBridgertongame.“It’s a testament to the team at Netflix, andShonda [Rhimes]’s writing, and Tom [Verica]’s direction, and everyone else’s acting,” he added. “They could put anyone in this role, and they would be a contender for whatever sort of sexy man thing there is. So, I don’t feel any need to prepare for that because I don’t think it’s necessarily coming.“Liam Daniel/NetflixThe two already-releasedBridgertonseasons have said otherwise.Regé-Jean Pagewas up first as Simon Basset, andJonathan Baileyfollowed as Anthony Bridgerton. Both men’s love stories were featured in the first two seasons ofBridgerton. With the third that is on the way,Luke Newtonwill next take over the heartthrob torch as Colin Bridgerton’s journey with Penelope Featherington (Nicola Coughlan) plays out.Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from juicy celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Storywill premiere on Netflix May 4.
Corey Mylchreestknows he may find lovestruck fans from his new role inQueen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story.
The actor, who plays young King George in the upcoming Netflix series, joked to PEOPLE exclusively that he’s ready to become a global heartthrob. After saying “yeah, yeah, yeah” when asked about his potential dreamboat status at the show’s Los Angeles premiere, he continued: “I don’t think there’s any need to mentally prepare for that. Who knows what’s going to happen?”
Instead, Mylchreest pointed the finger at fellowBridgertonspinoff star Freddie Dennis, who plays Reynolds.
Liam Daniel/Netflix
“He’s the real heartthrob of the whole operation,” said Mylchreest. Because of the ample amount of ready heartthrobs on set, Mylchreest also believes the status is part of theBridgertongame.
“It’s a testament to the team at Netflix, andShonda [Rhimes]’s writing, and Tom [Verica]’s direction, and everyone else’s acting,” he added. “They could put anyone in this role, and they would be a contender for whatever sort of sexy man thing there is. So, I don’t feel any need to prepare for that because I don’t think it’s necessarily coming.”
The two already-releasedBridgertonseasons have said otherwise.
Regé-Jean Pagewas up first as Simon Basset, andJonathan Baileyfollowed as Anthony Bridgerton. Both men’s love stories were featured in the first two seasons ofBridgerton. With the third that is on the way,Luke Newtonwill next take over the heartthrob torch as Colin Bridgerton’s journey with Penelope Featherington (Nicola Coughlan) plays out.
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Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Storywill premiere on Netflix May 4.
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