Regé-Jean Page, the Duke of Hastings himself, will be live from New York next Saturday night hosting his first-ever SNL episode, alongside musical guest Bad Bunny.
Netflix shared a snap of the heartthrob on Twitter congratulating him on the big step: "From Bridgerton to New York! Can't wait to see Regé-Jean Page host Saturday Night Live!"
- Who is Brian Nickels from Bridgerton? The sad story behind the show's tribute
From Bridgerton to New York! Can’t wait to see Regé-Jean Page host Saturday Night Live! pic.twitter.com/FxM8PlC0x8February 14, 2021
- Bridgerton ending explained: what happens in the explosive final episode?
Since Bridgerton aired, RJP is a name we've all become very familiar with, and following the announcement, fans have taken to Twitter to share their excitement. One commenter wrote: "Wow proof of how huge BRIDGERTON is? Regé-Jean Page is hosting SNL next week."
Another gushed online saying: "Oh my my…Regé-Jean Page is hosting #SNL next week…..😍❤️👌."
A third added: "I live for anything and everything #Bridgerton, and hell; yes, I'm going to be tuning in to next week's #SNL for @regejean" - We can't help but agree!
RJP is riding high after his role in the Netflix Regency-era drama but is yet to speak out about the milestone moment. However, he did retweet the exciting news and shared a quirky post on Twitter.
Next week!!! pic.twitter.com/E8CfDpjH0uFebruary 14, 2021
Page is the first Bridgerton cast member to appear on the show. Still, he does have a legacy that precedes him as his character has been brought up on the sketch comedy series several times since Bridgerton premiered in December.
He's been nominated for a Screen Actors Guild Award and NAACP Image Award for his compelling role as The Duke of Hastings.
Bridgerton, which also features Phoebe Dynevor as Daphne Bridgerton, has now been named Netflix's most popular original series, reaching more than 80 million households worldwide. It was confirmed in January that the show would it has been renewed, so we're officially counting down the days until a second season of Bridgerton.
We can't wait to see his SNL skit!
-
-
The Ginny & Georgia soundtrack—every song you need in your playlist
Here's every single tune on the Ginny & Georgia soundtrack. You're welcome!
By Naomi Jamieson •
-
Here’s how to clean a beauty blender properly
If you’ve ever wondered how to clean a beauty blender then make sure you’re following these steps
By My Imperfect Life •
-
The Ginny & Georgia soundtrack—every song you need in your playlist
Here's every single tune on the Ginny & Georgia soundtrack. You're welcome!
By Naomi Jamieson •
-
Sunset lamps are going viral on TikTok—here’s where to buy them
Better lighting for your TikTok videos is here
By Kudzai Chibaduki •
-
Simone Rocha teams up with H&M for a super dreamy, romantic and highly covetable collection
H&M reveals the stunning Simone Rocha collaboration
By Kudzai Chibaduki •
-
All the questions you'll have after watching The Notorious B.I.G. Netflix documentary
Netflix's "Biggie: I Got a Story to Tell" documentary is an in-depth depiction of the late rap king
By Kudzai Chibaduki •
-
Chadwick Boseman’s wife Taylor Simone Ledward accepts the late actor's Golden Globe award in an emotional speech
Chadwick Boseman posthumously won the Golden Globe for Best Actor last night
By Sarah Finley •
-
Why we're loving Jane Fonda's epic Golden Globes speech
Jane Fonda called on Hollywood to address inequality so all can be seen and heard
By Kudzai Chibaduki •
-
This is how to watch Meghan Markle and Prince Harry's Oprah Winfrey interview in the UK
Meghan Markle and Prince Harry's Oprah Winfrey interview in early March
By Sagal Mohammed •
-
What's the deal with Taylor Swift's Twitter beef with "Ginny & Georgia"?
This is why "RESPECT TAYLOR SWIFT" is trending on social
By Christina Izzo •
