The supporting cast will also include Stephen Fry, Clifton Collins Jr., Sarah Shahi, Sharon D Clark, Thomas Flynn, and Malcom Atobrah, but the roles they are playing are as yet unspecified. I cannot wait to be on our Oval Office set with her.” “Her intelligence, warmth, and humor are a perfect match for Casey’s iconic character. “I am overjoyed that Uma will be joining us to play President Claremont,” López said, per Deadline. So it's no surprise that the producers searched for a fittingly iconic actress to portray her-hours after the rest of the cast was announced, Amazon confirmed that Uma Thurman would play President Claremont. The character of Ellen Claremont, a smart, ambitious progressive Democrat who successfully won the White House in 2016, is a key part of what makes the world of Red, White & Royal Blue so enticing. View full post on Instagram Uma Thurman will play America's first female president. Nicholas Galitzine and Taylor Zakhar Perez were spotted filming a scene on a bench in London, as Alex (Perez) looks over Henry (Galitzine)'s shoulder: I absolutely can’t wait to see Taylor and Nicholas on screen as Alex and Henry.”Īnd ever since then, we've been blessed with a lot of behind-the-scenes content. “It has been a thrill to hand this story over to Berlanti/Schechter, Amazon, and our fearless leader Matthew López and watch them make so many smart, bold, thoughtful choices to bring it to life,” McQuiston said in a statement. Meanwhile Taylor Zakhar Perez, who starred in Netflix's Kissing Booth trilogy, has been cast as Alex. Per Deadline, Nicholas Galitzine, who's best known as Prince Robert in the Camila Cabello-staring Cinderella, will play Prince Henry. The book depicts a secret romance between a fictional First Son and a fictional British prince, crafting its gorgeous LGBTQ+ love story within an alternate reality that's extremely preferable to our own.įans have been eagerly awaiting the adaptation for years, and Amazon Prime has finally announced casting information for the Red, White & Royal Blue movie.

Casey McQuiston's 2019 novel Red, White & Royal Blue is a delightful and much-needed dose of pure escapism.

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