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Bridgerton’s Genevieve Chenneour describes being attacked minutes before her audition

Bridgerton’s Genevieve Chenneour opens up on London attack minutes before audition
  • Bridgerton actor Genevieve Chenneour reported being attacked by a stranger in London.
  • The incident occurred on Thursday, 20 November, in Oxford Circus, just as she was heading to an audition.
  • Ms Chenneour stated a man struck her, pushing her up against a wall.
  • The attack follows a previous incident in February where someone attempted to snatch her phone at a cafe.
  • The actor expressed feeling "nerve-racking" about being in central London – The Independent has contacted the Metropolitan Police for comment.
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