From Anthony And Daphne To Eloise: All About The Bridgerton Siblings

The Bridgerton siblings have created a special place in the hearts of their fans over the two seasons of the period-drama series Bridgerton. The show is based on Julia Quinn's novel series by the same name and is popular for drama, romance and chemistry between the lead pairs.

The show has been focused on the lives of various siblings in the Bridgerton family and their quest for love. While the first season showcases Daphne's budding romance with the mysterious Duke of Hastings Simon Bassett, season 2 captured the love triangle between the eldest brother Anthony and the Sharma sisters. The audience has loved the chemistry between Jonathan Bailey and Simone Ashley and hopes to see more such intriguing and wholesome romances ahead in the series.

Want to know more about the Bridgerton siblings? Here's what we can tell you

Anthony

Anthony and Kate Sharma in Bridgerton Season 2

The eldest sibling and the head of the family, Anthony, succeeds his father after his death as the ninth Viscount of Bridgerton. The quintessential Englishman is a dutiful heir, rich, charming as well as endlessly handsome. However, his over-the-top good looks often make him give in to his pursuit of pleasures. The charming nobleman finally decided to settle down and begins his search for a suitable bride in season 2 where he meets the Sharma sisters. Anthony is played by actor Jonathan Bailey.

Benedict

Benedict is the second eldest of the Bridgerton siblings. His story comes into focus in the third instalment of Julia Quinn's novel set. However, fans are expecting that the show may deviate from the books as many speculate that Benedict is probably gay or bisexual. His character is more endearing and caring and supposedly has a knack for art. Benedict is played by actor Luke Thompson in the series.

Colin

The third Bridgerton sibling is Colin, who was engaged to Marina Thompson in the first season. However, their engagement breaks off due to a pregnancy scandal. He has a good friendship with Penelope Featherington and as per the novels, their friendship blooms into romance as the latter couldn't hide her love for him for long enough. Will they experience the same fate in the series as well? I guess we'll just have to wait to see how it goes. Actor Luke Newton plays the role of Colin.

Daphne

Daphne and The Duke of Hastings

Daphne is the fourth Bridgerton child and the eldest daughter of Edmund and Violet. The picture-perfect girl made her debut in the social circle with season 1 of the series, hoping to find the man of her dreams. However, Anthony's tactics to find his sister a perfect groom makes almost all the potential suitor run away. Yet the eldest sister is able to find the love of her life in the Duke of Hastings, Simon Basset. Actor Phoebe Dynevor is seen as Daphne in Bridgerton.

Eloise

Eloise is the fifth among the eight Bridgerton siblings and the second eldest sister. She makes her debut in the society in the second season of Bridgerton, however, she would much rather spend her life as a spinster than play appearances all her life. Eloise is rebellious and believes that she is destined for greater things than getting married and raising kids. Eloise is played by Claudia Jessie.

Francesca

Francesca is the sixth sibling among the Bridgerton kids and has hardly appeared on the show till now. The third eldest daughter was sent to Bath in season 1 and returned roughly after an entire season. Her personality is rather mysterious and cautious than the other Bridgerton siblings. The role is played by actor Ruby Stokes.

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Gregory

The seventh sibling and youngest son, Gregory, is rather mischievous yet lovable. His character has not been discussed much in the show yet but we do hope to know more about him ahead. What we do know is, that he loves annoying his younger sister Hyacinth. Gregory is played by Will Tilston.

Hyacinth

The youngest of the lot, Hyacinth aspires to walk in her elder sister Daphne's footsteps and find herself a prince charming. She is often irritated by her elder brother Gregory yet she carries an enigma and charm with her. She is the only Bridgerton sibling who never met her father since he died before her birth. Actor Florence Hunt plays the role of Hyacinth in the Bridgerton series.