Published 09:52 IST, August 17th 2020

'Tenet' star Elizabeth Debicki to play Princess Diana in two seasons of 'The Crown'

Actor Elizabeth Debicki, who will be seen next in Christopher Nolan's 'Tenet', has been cast to play Princess Diana in the upcoming seasons of 'The Crown'.

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Crown is currently awaiting release of its 4th season on Netflix towards end of 2020. As makers gear up for release of ir upcoming season, y have also renewed show for two more seasons anuncing it to be final seasons. w, actor Elizabeth Debicki has been cast to essay character of Princess Diana in final two seasons of Crown

Elizabeth Debicki to play Princess Diana in ' Crown'

 Night Manr actor is set to play character of late Princess Diana in 5th and 6th seasons of Crown. Elizabeth Debicki will be taking over role of Emma Corrin who is set to play character in 4th season of show. makers took to official social media handle of Crown to break news to ir fans. 

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Anuncing that Elizabeth Debicki has been cast to play Princess Diana in final two seasons of show, makers also revealed her reaction to it. actor, who will be seen next in Christopher lan's Tenet, said, "Princess Diana’s spirit, her words and her actions live in hearts of so many". She furr said, "It is my true privilege and hour to be joining this masterful series, which has h me absolutely hooked from episode one”. 

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popular Netflix show began streaming in 2016 and third season was released on Netflix in vember 2019. show follows life of Queen Elizabeth 2 from time she took over throne at of 25 to modern times. Crown is based on a popular play titled Audience Peter Morgan and takes an inside look at early reign of Queen Elizabeth. 

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third season of show features a timeline from 1960s to 1970s and replaced actors with older ones to suit ir characters. character of Princess Diana will be introduced in fourth season with actor Emma Corrin. Before anuncing casting of Elizabeth Debicki, makers earlier cast actor Jonathan Pryce to essay role of Prince Philip in final two seasons of Crown. Apart from m, makers have also cast actor Imelda Staunton to play Queen for both seasons and Lesley Manville to essay role of Princess Margaret in fifth season. 

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09:52 IST, August 17th 2020