A MADE In Chelsea star has hit the TV big time with a new role in Bridgerton, making an unexpected debut in the Netflix series.
hit the streaming giant last month, and some fans were shocked to notice a familiar face in the second episode.
Bridgerton season four returned to Netflix in January featuring a familiar face from the world of reality TVCredit: Netflix
This season 4 star is actually a former Made In Chelsea star, but do you recognise him?Credit: Instagram
But did you spot him?
Freddie Browne, made a cameo on the show as a background character during the Danbury Garden party.
Taking on the role of Captain Barrington, the reality star can be seen in his character’s naval captain uniform.
In one scene, characters Violet and Eloise are seen walking through Lady Danbury’s bash – before the camera pans onto Freddie’s character, who is smiling in amongst the other guests.
The appearance comes seven years after Freddie joined the Made In Chelsea cast, with the star friends with show legends such as Olivia Bentley and Verity Bowditch.
Though he hasn’t been seen on the show since 2021.
Since his time on reality TV, Freddie has laid low when it comes to on-screen appearances, but has dipped his toe in horse racing presenting.
Last October, the car enthusiast presented at Cheltenham Races for Raceday TV.
Filming for Bridgerton, Freddie appeared alongside stars such as, Luke Thompson and Yerin Ha.
Freddie Browne appeared on Made In Chelsea back in 2019Credit: Alamy
He was pals with show legends such as Mark Francis and Olivia BentleyCredit: Instagram
While they may not be on screen together anymore, Freddie appears to still be close with his MIC counterparts.
As the star revealed his role on Bridgerton in a new Instagram post earlier this month, his former co-star Sophie Herman wrote: “I screamed when I saw you!”
Tabitha Willett, who returned to the series in 2024, also commented: “Violet chuckles”
Former show star Amelia Mist was also amongst those in the comment section.
Part 2 of Bridgerton’s fourth season is set to be released on Netflix on 26 February.
Freddie has since turned to horse racing presenting and luxury carsCredit: Instagram



