'Bridgerton' season 3: Banita Sandhu joins the cast adding a fresh flair to the regency romance drama

Banita Sandhu, known for her breakout role in Varun Dhawan's 'October', has joined the cast of the highly anticipated 'Bridgerton' Season 3. The British-Indian actress will portray the character of Miss Malhotra, adding a fresh perspective to the internationally acclaimed series alongside stars Nicola Coughlan and Luke Newton.

Sandhu's inclusion in the cast of 'Bridgerton' Season 3 has been met with excitement and pride, particularly in India, where she is hailed as a rising talent. Her role as Miss Malhotra is expected to inject a new dynamic into the storyline, potentially challenging the established social hierarchy within the series.

'Bridgerton' Season 3 premieres on Netflix today, with the release of its first four episodes. Divided into two parts, the season promises to captivate audiences with its signature blend of romance, drama, and intrigue. One of the central plotlines revolves around the burgeoning romance between Penelope Featherington (Coughlan) and Colin Bridgerton (Newton), which is poised to evolve from friendship to a passionate love affair, keeping viewers on the edge of their seats.

For those unfamiliar with Banita Sandhu, her introduction to the 'Bridgerton' universe marks a significant moment in her burgeoning career. Born in Wales with Indian heritage, Sandhu has been dedicated to acting from a young age, honing her skills in local stage productions before making her mark in the film industry. Despite her
relatively short time in the spotlight, Sandhu's talent and versatility have already garnered attention, especially her breakthrough performance in 'October'.