Who is Sam Phillips, who plays Lord Debling in Bridgerton?

Bridgerton is back and if you’re anything like us, you’ve already binge-watched the entire thing and might be wondering who plays Penelope Featherington’s new suitor. Look away now, Colin!

The third season sees Penelope search for a husband, with Sam Phillips playing her potential love interest, Lord Debling. So, if you’re as nosy as we are, then here’s everything we know about Bridgeton's Sam Phillips.

How old is Sam Phillips?

Sam is 39-years-old, and his birthday is 31st May making him a Gemini!

Where is Sam Phillips from?

He’s from London and studied acting at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama.

What other TV shows and films has Sam Phillips been in?

You might recognise Sam from his previous role in The Crown as the Queen’s Equerry, as well as Grantchester, This England, Father Brown, The Syndicate and Doctors.

He’s also spent a lot of time in the theatre, starring in productions of 'Much Ado About Nothing' at The Globe Theatre and more.

Does Sam Phillips have a girlfriend?

So, Sam is rumoured to be dating none other than his Bridgerton co-star, Bessie Carter, who plays Prudence!

They’ve been photographed together at a number of events with her family (including her mum, who is Imelda Staunton!) but neither have confirmed their relationship.

<span class="photo-credit">Dave Benett - Getty Images</span>
Dave Benett - Getty Images

What is Sam Phillips’ Instagram?

You can follow Sam on Instagram at @samosphillipos, where he has more than 15,000 followers.

Bridgerton is streaming on Netflix now.

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