Bridgerton Season 5’s New Cast Members

Bridgerton is adding more faces to the ballroom.

Two weeks after it was announced that the upcoming fifth season will center on Francesca Bridgerton (Hannah Dodd) and Michaela Stirling (Masali Baduza), the hit Netflix show announced three new additions to the cast.

Tega Alexander, Jacqueline Boatswain and Gemma Knight Jones will be joining the show in recurring guest roles—and it’s clear their characters will be important ones.

Indeed, Tega—who is best known for his work in MobLand and The Sandman—will be playing Christopher Anderson on the series. And if his surname sounds familiar, that’s because he is the son of Lord Marcus Anderson (Daniel Francis) who was first introduced in season three.

“A Regency-era Casanova who could give the Bridgerton bachelors a run for their money,” a description of Christopher included in an April 8 press release reads. “Yet behind his cheeky facade lies a current of self-doubt that threatens to unravel him. The son of Lord Anderson will make his mark on society, one way or another…”