Disney Plus has launched its latest series, Rivals, boasting a star-studded cast and already proving popular with viewers. The show is based on the novel by Dame Jilly Cooper. The cast of Rivals includes Doctor Who's David Tennant, EastEnders legend Danny Dyer, and Poldark's Aidan Turner in leading roles.
Other actors such as Alex Hassell, Nafessa Williams, Bella Maclean, Katherine Parkinson, Victoria Smurfit, Lisa McGrillis, Emily Atack , Catriona Chandler, Gabriel Tierney, Gary Lamont and Lara Peake also feature. Luke Pasqualino, known for his role as Bas Baddingham in the Disney+ series, which was released on 18 October, is another familiar face in the cast. At 34, Luke has an impressive list of acting credits.
He first gained recognition as Freddie in the popular teen drama Skins, before moving on to film and TV roles. Born in Peterborough to Italian parents from Sicily and Naples, Luke has appeared in films like Love Bite, The Gandhi Murder and Medusa Deluxe, as well as TV shows such as Our Girl, Snatch and Death in Paradise, reports Somerset Live . Despite his fame, Luke prefers to keep his personal life private.
His current relationship status is unknown, but he has previously been linked to several famous faces. In 2018, he dated Maddison Jaizani. Prior to that, he was in a relationship with Perrie Edwards in 2016, but they split after a few months.
From 2009 to 2010, he also dated actress Klariza Clayton. Luke has been stirring up quite the storm with his latest gig .