EAustralian Actress, Elizabeth Debicki is the latest addition to The Crown. She will play the role of Princess Diana in the Netflix show, according to the sources.
Elizabeth Debicki has boarded the Netflix royal drama ‘The Crown’ as Princess Diana. She is set to play Diana in the fifth and sixth seasons of the show.
Debicki is recognized for her performances in The Tale, Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2, The Night Manager and Widows. She will play a major role in Christopher Nolan’s upcoming espionage thriller Tenet.
The official Twitter handle of The Crown confirmed the news. “Elizabeth Debicki will play Princess Diana in the final two seasons of The Crown (Seasons 5 and 6),” according to Twitter.
“Princess Diana’s spirit, her words and her actions live in the hearts of so many. It is my true privilege and honour to be joining this masterful series, which has had me absolutely hooked from episode one,” It was accompanied by Elizabeth Debicki’s statement.
The Crown, which hints the reign of Queen Elizabeth II, casts new actors every two seasons due to chronological progression. Imelda Staunton will play Queen Elizabeth II in the final two seasons, taking over from Olivia Colman, who herself took over from Claire Foy after the first two seasons, according to the sources.