Bridgerton fans go wild after realising Adjoa Andoh, Jonathan Bailey and Claudia Jessie all appeared on little-known CBBC shows first First episodes of Bridgerton season three landed on Netflix last week Read More: Rafe Spall reveals the reason he refuses to film any more sex scenes after appearing more than 18 By Lydia Hawken For Mailonline Published: 12:22 EDT, 22 May 2024 | Updated: 12:28 EDT, 22 May 2024 e-mail View comments They may be starring in one of the biggest shows in the world right now - but these actors have CBBC to thank for giving them their big break. Adjoa Andoh , 61, is now a household name thanks to her role as Lady Danbury in Bridgerton . But back in the mid-noughties, the actress, from Bristol, was more recognisable as the head of MI9 in the spy comedy MI High.
Meanwhile, Jonathan Bailey catapulted to stardom when he was cast at Viscount Bridgerton in the hit Netflix series, which is streaming platform's number one show. However, the 36-year-old won his first millennial fans when he played Leonardo da Vinci in a series about the painter's life. Pictured: Ruby Stokes, Phoebe Dynevor, Will Tilston, Florence Hunt, Ruth Gemmell, Luke Thompson, Jonathan Bailey in season one of Bridgerton On top of this, Claudia Jessie - who plays Eloise Bridgerton - is another CBBC alumnae who has gone on to achieve worldwide fame.
The actress' first major role was playing a teenage detective in the online series 'Dixie' about staying safe on social media. Earlier this week,.