Simone Ashley is reassuring Bridgerton fans that she actually is reprising her role as Kate in season 4. “I know that I am returning, but that’s all I can say," Ashley, 29, said in an interview with Glamour U.

And for what it's worth, showrunner Jess Brownell previously teased a return for Simone (and Jonathan Bailey!) to Teen Vogue, saying "I think the strength of send

The lead of Bridgerton Season 2, Simone Ashley, recently revealed that she would, in fact, be appearing on the next season of the Netflix series. Earlier, the streamer had released a list of returning actors for Season 4 that did not include her name.