The first episode of the British comedy-dramaFleabagaired on BBC in July 2016. The show followed the life of Fleabag, a woman who is trying to navigate and balance love and grief. The mixture of laughs and heartfelt moments made this show a fan favorite. Although the show only lasted 2 seasons, it remains one that you just cannot miss. Did you know that the show is actually based on Phoebe Waller-Bridge’s 2013 one-woman show also calledFleabag? Either way, the quality, depth, and dynamics within this show rely heavily on the incredible (and stacked) cast.
You have definitely not seen the last of the cast ofFleabagafter the show ended. In fact, many of them, including Olivia Colman and Brett Gelman, have kept up in entertainment, seeing success beyond the hit comedy-drama. If you are at all a fan of this incredible show, the time is now to delve deep into the cast’s history since the show aired its last episode in April 2019. Don’t want to do the research yourself? We’ve done all the work for you! Here is where the cast ofFleabagis today.
Phoebe Waller-Bridge
Phoebe Waller-Bridgeis the impeccable lead inFleabagand her performance throughout the short two-season run time was enough to make us remember and miss her spark. However, since the show’s end, Waller-Bridge has definitely kept herself busy. She is the creator and writer for the hit drama seriesKilling Evestarring Sandra Oh and Jodie Comer. She is also credited, and according toPEOPLE, wildly praised for her contributions to the writing of the Bond film,No Time to Die.
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Andrew Scott
Oh, the Irish actor and the beloved Priest inFleabag!Andrew Scottpractically took on the role of “hot priest” and ran with it, bringing to life a character that any fan of the show will not forget. Since the show ended in 2019, Scott has stayed present in the entertainment industry. Scott plays Colonel John Parray in the mystery seriesHis Dark Materialswhose third andfinal season is currently filming. He also starred as Lord Merlin in 2021’sThe Pursuit of Loveand as Finn Grandal in the drama thrillerOlso.
Olivia Colman
Olivia Colmanis easily one of the most memorable and talented actresses in the industry today and after playing the Godmother inFleabag, she went on to further supplement her already incredible career. Colman has been a part of notable projects includingThe Crown,Landscapers, as well as the 2021 psychological dramaThe Lost Daughter,starring alongside Dakota Johnson. Colman is also set to play role inPaul King’sWonkafilm, starring Timothée Chalamet, and the upcoming Marvel projectSecret Invasion.
Bill Paterson
Having a long career in the entertainment industry is something to marvel at, andBill Patersonis a seasoned veteran. Paterson, after playing the Dad inFleabag, starred as Felix in the 2020 romance movie Love Sarah. Paterson, according toIndieWire, is included in the cast of theGame of Thronesprequel seriesHouse of the Dragonthat will premiere on HBO Max in August.
Kristin Scott Thomas
Kristin Scott Thomashas been acting since the 80s and let’s just say, she is not slowing down any time soon. Thomas plays Belinda inFleabag. Since the show’s end in 2019, Thomas has become part of the cast of Apple TV+’s spy seriesSlow Horsesas Diana Tavener. If you are interested in checking this show out, the time is now for you to catch up on season 1 because season 2 has been confirmed by Apple TV+.
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Hugh Dennis
If you are looking for a good laugh,Hugh Dennishas it. Dennis is an English comedian who played the Bank Manager inFleabag. Since the show ended, Dennis made a surprise appearance in the James Bond filmNo Time To Dieand starred in the 2020 drama filmThe Uncertain Kingdom.
Sian Clifford
Sian Cliffordas Claire was the perfect older sister in the BBC show! In 2020, Clifford starred alongsideGame of Thronesactress Maisie Williams, Mawaan Rizwan, Taheen Modak, and Thalissa Teixeira in the comedic showTwo Weeks to Live. She also appears in the sci-fi showLife After Lifeand will be in the upcoming mystery thriller filmSee How They Runreleasing in September.
Brett Gelman
Martin inFleabagis Murray fromStranger Things?Brett Gelman, more popularly known these days as Murray Bauman in Netflix’s horror showStranger Thingshad his own run inFleabag! He has definitely kept himself busy sinceFleabagended, contributing his comedic chops and engaging acting skills to portray one of the most loved characters in theStranger Thingsuniverse. Gellman has also played Dr. Sylvester in 2022’sMetal Lordsand voices Magic Myc in the animated seriesInside Job.
