Netflix’s “The Crown” has developed a reputation for finding fresh talent to portray some of the most notable names in British history, which will now include Prince William and Kate Middleton for Season 6.
Young Prince William will be portrayed by 16-year-old Rufus Kampa and 21-year-old Ed McVey while Kate Middleton will be played by Meg Bellamy. The royal roles will mark the first on-screen credits for all three actors.
Kampa, who will play the Prince at age 15, made his professional West End stage debut In June 2019, playing the lead role of Adrian in ‘Sue Townsend’s The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole 13 & 3/4s’, The Musical.’ Other professional roles include ‘Ralphie’, the lead role in the European premier of Pasek and Paul’s ‘A Christmas Story, The Musical’, December 2018 at Waterloo East Theatre and John Darling in Peter Pan, Wycombe Swan, 2015. Rufus has also been a professional ensemble vocalist for the Cats Jr.
Young Prince William will be portrayed by 16-year-old Rufus Kampa and 21-year-old Ed McVey while Kate Middleton will be played by Meg Bellamy. The royal roles will mark the first on-screen credits for all three actors.
Kampa, who will play the Prince at age 15, made his professional West End stage debut In June 2019, playing the lead role of Adrian in ‘Sue Townsend’s The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole 13 & 3/4s’, The Musical.’ Other professional roles include ‘Ralphie’, the lead role in the European premier of Pasek and Paul’s ‘A Christmas Story, The Musical’, December 2018 at Waterloo East Theatre and John Darling in Peter Pan, Wycombe Swan, 2015. Rufus has also been a professional ensemble vocalist for the Cats Jr.
- 9/2/2022
- by Brandon Katz
- The Wrap
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