Katie Leung Joins 'Bridgerton' Season 4 as Antagonist Lady Araminta Gun

Katie Leung, famed for her role as Cho Chang in the 'Harry Potter' series, will join the fourth season of Netflix’s 'Bridgerton' as Lady Araminta Gun, an antagonist. The season will focus on Benedict Bridgerton's love story. Michelle Mao and Isabella Wei will play Araminta's daughters.

Katie Leung, best known for portraying Cho Chang in the 'Harry Potter' series, will join the cast of Netflix's 'Bridgerton' for its fourth season. Leung will portray the antagonist, Lady Araminta Gun.

Araminta is depicted as twice-married and twice-widowed, with two daughters entering the marriage mart. Michelle Mao and Isabella Wei will play her daughters, Rosamund and Posy. Described as fabulous, discerning, and blunt, Araminta does not tolerate anything that threatens her societal standing, targeting Benedict for her daughter's marriage prospects.

The new season, adapted from Julia Quinn's 'An Offer from a Gentleman,' will explore the love story of Benedict Bridgerton, falling for a mysterious masked woman. Previous seasons highlighted other Bridgerton siblings' romantic endeavors.

(With inputs from agencies.)