A biography for Rege-Jean Pagehasn’t been written yet.
“I decided a very long time ago that I would refuse to be defined by trauma and would only be defined by success, when and where it comes.”
“One day I can be a spaceman, the next day I can be president, the day after that I can travel 200 years into the past. It's this really freeing profession.”
“Love is something that is genuine, delicate and involves care, passion and attention, and is entirely different to gifts, balls, jewels and circumstance.”
“The reason you think history is white is because you've been lied to.”
“Intimate scenes are like dance rehearsals - it's all choreography.”
“Kunta Kinte is NOT an American, and he utterly rejects that idea at every turn.”
“'Bridgerton' is the only B' word I am allowed to say - I am not going to talk about the other B' words!”
“I watched my friends play Baldur's Gate,' so I'm like a second-generation Dungeons and Dragoner.'”
“'Roots' touches so many people and once you start realizing that, you realize that it has touched an immense amount of people in an immensely important way.”
“My big entrance into this industry was playing an enslaved person, which is an absolute clich of people of color.”
“I think art that confronts dark passages and turns it in a way that develops our consciousness, our sense of identity, our future, is honorable.”
“There is pomp, ceremony and romance as a behavior, and then there is love as a real thing that is felt between two people.”
“Well, I think it's incredibly important that when we are indulging ourselves in these kind of great, big Cinderella fantasies, that everyone gets to see themselves as worthy of status and glamour and love and redemption.”
“I think one of the bravest things about the romance genre is allowing people a happy ending.”
“I'd been acting as a hobby since I got to the U.K.”
“I don't think there is ever a wrong time to sit down and listen to your grandparents' stories.”
“If you're defensive, you defend what you have, but you get nothing more. You don't get bigger.”
“I'd be twice as hard on my agent to get on the case. Because I think that's the only way you end up with Bridgerton.' You don't get there unless you're knocking on the door.”
“I played a ton of Diablo' as a teenager, so I'm used to the fact that I play a paladin - that's just what I do, and I know what that means, to a degree.”