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Bridget Jones Statue Unveiling Marks Romantic Comedy First

10/26/2025

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A bronze statue of Bridget Jones will be unveiled in central London on November 17.
Eric Fellner, co-chair of Working Title, called the tribute unique and noted it is the first for a romantic comedy character.
The statue will join other cinematic icons in Leicester Square.
Renée Zellweger, who portrays Bridget Jones, will attend the unveiling, though it remains unclear which film version the statue will depict.

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A bronze statue of Bridget Jones will be unveiled in central London on November 17.
Eric Fellner, co-chair of Working Title, called the tribute unique and noted it is the first for a romantic comedy character.
The statue will join other cinematic icons in Leicester Square.
Renée Zellweger, who portrays Bridget Jones, will attend the unveiling, though it remains unclear which film version the statue will depict.