The glamorous and often tumultuous world of Netflix’s hit series Bridgerton is no stranger to romance, both on and off the screen. Away from the Regency-era drama, co-stars Bessie Carter and Sam Phillips have kindled a real-life romance. The couple’s relationship has grown serious enough that they moved in together last year.
Despite their characters not interacting in the series, the sparks flew behind the scenes, creating a captivating love story of their own. Bessie Carter and Sam Phillips, though their characters do not share scenes in Bridgerton, met on the set of the show’s third season. Filming began in July 2022 and concluded in March 2023.
Following the wrap-up of production, Bessie moved into Sam’s Brighton flat just three months later, solidifying their commitment to one another. This off-screen romance has intrigued fans and added a delightful real-life twist to the Bridgerton saga. In Bridgerton, Bessie Carter portrays Prudence Featherington, while Sam Phillips plays Lord Debling, a new suitor for Penelope Featherington, played by Nicola Coughlan.
Their professional lives have brought them into the limelight, with their romance further endearing them to fans. Their relationship has been publicly acknowledged through various appearances together, including significant family events with Bessie’s famous parents, Imelda Staunton and Jim Carter, adding a layer of celebrity intrigue to their romance. Bessie and Sam have been spotted at numerous events with B.
