New Statue of Bridget Jones Joins Other Film Icons in London's Leicester Square
The statue marks 25 years of Bridget Jones films and is the first romantic comedy character honored in Leicester Square’s Scenes in the Square trail.
- A new bronze statue of the romantic comedy heroine Bridget Jones was unveiled in London's Leicester Square to mark 25 years since the release of the first film.
- The statue shows Renée Zellweger's character clutching her diary and is the first to honor a romantic comedy in the square.
- Author Helen Fielding, who attended the unveiling, did not rule out continuing Bridget's story, saying 'you should never say never.
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American actress Renée Zellweger (Texas, 56) inaugurated a new statue in London on Monday, November 17 that celebrates her famous Bridget Jones character, which she has played for more than two decades. “Three, two, one,” actress Shally Phillips, who plays one of Bridget Jones’ best friends in fiction, made the count back before uncovering the work—after a tacky hook that made the two performers laugh nervous. “It’s a dream come true,” commented…
Bridget Jones immortalised by a new statue unveiled in Leicester Square
Renée Zellweger returns to Leicester Square to unveil a life-size bronze statue of Bridget Jones, celebrating the character's enduring appeal and cultural significance in a world craving authenticity.
Renée Zellweger inaugurated on Monday, November 17 in London a statue dedicated to Bridget Jones, the character who marked his career and who has played for more than two decades.
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