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‘Bridgerton’ Star Simone Ashley Joins ‘F1,’ Starring Brad Pitt and Damson Idris (EXCLUSIVE)


'Bridgerton' star Simone Ashley has joined the cast of 'F1,' the Formula 1 racing movie starring Brad Pitt and Damson Idris.

The movie follows Pitt as Sonny Hayes, a former Formula 1 driver who returns to the sport and partners with and mentors rookie Joshua Pearce (Damson Idris) on APXGP, a fictional 11th team on the grid. Eagle-eyed fans spotted Ashley with Idris over the weekend at the British Grand Prix at Silverstone Circuit in Northampton, England, where filming continued on the project. Kerry Condon, Javier Bardem, Tobias Menzies, Sarah Niles and Samson Kayo round out the cast for the film, which is being shot during actual Grand Prix weekends as the fictional team competes against the titans of the sport.

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