Luke Newton, the charming Brit who stole hearts as Colin Bridgerton in season 3 of the Netflix sensation, is no stranger to hard work. Before captivating audiences with his on-screen romance, he was juggling acting gigs with bar shifts, just trying to make rent. Now, he’s navigating the whirlwind of global fame, passionate fans and, of course, those steamy love scenes.
Newton candidly spoke with Variety about the challenges and triumphs of portraying Colin's journey in season 3. "For Colin and Pen, it feels most appropriate, because they’re still teenagers — so to play with the changes going into adulthood was the exciting step for me for this new version of Colin,” he shared, highlighting his character’s growth.
The season dives deep into the complexities of Colin and Penelope’s relationship, particularly after Colin discovers her secret identity as Lady Whistledown.
“It’s actually amazing to get to talk about it, because this is the first opportunity I’ve had,” Newton revealed, expressing his enthusiasm for finally discussing the highly anticipated reveal.
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