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Ed Sheeran set to star in Bridget Jones 3

Much-loved British singer Ed Sheeran confirmed on Instagram today that he will be starring in the highly anticipated forthcoming Bridget Jones sequel.
Ed Sheeran poses with Renée Zellweger.

“Spent the day being an actor in the new Bridget Jones movie. Loved it, you’re gonna love it too,” Ed captioned the photo of him posing for a selfie with the film’s lead actress Renée Zellweger.

It is unknown whether the cameo role will see Sheeran star as himself or a fictional character for the final installment of Bridget Jones’s Diary.

The 24-year-old ‘Thinking Out Loud’ hit maker joins a stellar cast for the third movie, including original cast members Renée Zellweger and Colin Firth, and former Grey’s Anatomy actor Patrick Dempsey aka McDreamy.

Bridget Jones’ Baby is set for release in late 2016.

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