Transcript

How Josh O’Connor Really Feels Being Forced To Leave His Emmy-Winning Role On ‘The Crown’ · Direct From Hollywood with Ryan Seacrest

0:00
Speaker 1: Direct from Hollywood with Ryan Seacrest. Josh O Conner took
0:04
Speaker 1: home the Emmy for Best Lead Actor in a Drama
0:06
Speaker 1: for his dynamic portrayal of Prince Charles on Netflix's The Crown,
0:10
Speaker 1: but he's got absolutely no chance of repeating, at least
0:12
Speaker 1: for that role, because it's been recast for its six
0:15
Speaker 1: and final season. That's largely because Prince Charles will be
0:18
Speaker 1: much older, so Dominic West will inherit the job and
0:21
Speaker 1: there's no bad blood between the two actors. Josh Tell's Variety,
0:23
Speaker 1: I'm so excited to watch it. I've got a really
0:25
Speaker 1: sweet text from Dominic congratulating me on the Emmy. He's
0:28
Speaker 1: going to be extraordinary. The most exciting thing is getting
0:30
Speaker 1: to be a fan of The Crown again. Josh is
0:32
Speaker 1: also hopeful people will finally stop asking him what Prince
0:35
Speaker 1: Charles is really like, adding they're always disappointed I didn't
0:38
Speaker 1: know anything about him. Really. I feel like that will
0:40
Speaker 1: kind of die out once people realize that I have
0:42
Speaker 1: nothing to offer. Season six of The Crown is expected
0:45
Speaker 1: to begin shooting next year. That's Direct from Hollywood.