Meg Bellamy oozed glamour in a stunning gold dress as she attended a Range Rover event at Goodwood House on Saturday evening.
The event was held to celebrate five generations of Range Rover during the Studio 54 themed ball at Goodwood.
The 21-year-old Crown star, who played Kate Middleton in the Netflix series, looked effortlessly stylish in the sparkly garment.
Meg showed off her sensational body in the glamorous dress with thin straps as she posed for photos at the venue.
The actress posed for a stunning photo alongside actress and writer Amelia Gething, 25.
Meg Bellamy, 21, oozed glamour in a dazzling gold dress as she attended a Range Rover event at Goodwood House on Saturday night
The Crown star, who played Kate Middleton in the Netflix series, looked effortlessly stylish in the shimmering gown
The actress posed for a stunning photo alongside actress and writer Amelia Gething, 25
Amelia wore a barely there pink dress, which showed off her entire torso and ample cleavage
Elsewhere at the event, Brigerton Jessica Madsen, who plays Cressida Cowper in the Netflix series, put on a lively show.
The actress wore a gold mini dress with tassels, paired with a pink faux fur coat and pink printed sunglasses.
Bridgerton star Victor Alli, who plays Hannah Dodds’ husband, looked handsome in the gray and pink checked suit.
Meg just finished her role in A child of sciencea play directed by Matthew Dunster – former associate director of Shakespeare’s Globe – at the Bristol Old Vic.
It tells the true story of in vitro fertilisation and the group of doctors from Manchester who invented it in 1978.
She played the study’s lead nurse, Jean Purdy, opposite Tom Felton as physiologist Robert Edwards.
Before starring in the Netflix behemoth, she had never worked professionally.
In April 2023, she saw a casting call on Twitter, looking for a “rising young actor” to play a teenage Middleton in The Crown.
Elsewhere at the event, Brigerton Jessica Madsen – who plays Cressida Cowper in the Netflix series – gave a lively performance
The actress wore a mini dress with gold tassels, paired with a pink faux fur coat and pink printed sunglasses
Burlesque dancer Dita Von Teese gave a daring show in a plunging black and silver jumpsuit
Bridgerton star Victor Alli, who plays Hannah Dodds’ on-screen husband, looked handsome in the gray and pink checkered suit
Emmanuel Ogunjinmi, Victor Alli and Martins Imhangbe (LR) posed for a photo
Meg sent in a self-tape and the casting directors asked her to audition in person. In June, after several auditions – and beating thousands of other potential Kates – Meg was told she was in the final eight and was invited to a cast read-through at Elstree Studios in Hertfordshire.
That reading “was the best day of my life,” she says. “I thought, ‘Even though I don’t get this, I’m just so glad I had this experience.'” Four months later, at 11:11 a.m. on an August day, she got a call from casting associate Kate Bone.
There’s a popular theory that 11:11 is a lucky time and that people make a wish when the clock strikes that time. ‘I don’t know if you believe in that kind of thing,’ says Meg, ‘but it was weird.’
To prepare you for The CrownShe spent hours watching Kate Middleton footage, studying her mannerisms and voice. “I spent so much time ‘with’ her,” she says. “You get this weird parasocial connection.”
It made Meg reconsider her earlier royal ambivalence. ‘She’s so graceful and wonderful and confident. I’ll always love Kate.’
Meg’s research was so ‘always consuming’ that after The Crown After she finished filming, she avoided reading stories about Kate.
“I’ve tried to move on from the character. But of course,” she adds, referring to the Princess of Wales’ cancer diagnosis, “I feel so much for her and the family.”
The Crown has won more Emmys than any other Netflix TV show (21 and counting) and had a sensational budget of £11 million per episode in season five. Meg had daunting preconceptions about the six-month shoot.