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New Statue of Bridget Jones Joins Other Film Icons in London's Leicester Square

The statue marks the first romantic-comedy icon on Leicester Square's trail, honoring Bridget Jones' lasting appeal to multiple generations, with the latest film having the UK's best rom-com opening, Universal said.

  • A new bronze statue of the romantic comedy heroine Bridget Jones was unveiled in London's Leicester Square to mark 25 years since the release of the first film.
  • The statue shows Renée Zellweger's character clutching her diary and is the first to honor a romantic comedy in the square.
  • Author Helen Fielding, who attended the unveiling, did not rule out continuing Bridget's story, saying 'you should never say never.
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Renée Zellweger inaugurated on Monday, November 17 in London a statue dedicated to Bridget Jones, the character who marked his career and who has played for more than two decades.

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A statue of the Bridget Jones character was developed for months in Leicester Square in London, joining the rest of the state of film characters such as Mary Poppins and Harry Potter, informs Reuters. Renee Zellweger, an actress rewarded with...

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It took... a place next to Mary Poppins and Harry Potter 25 years after the release of the first film

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londonworld.com broke the news in on Monday, November 17, 2025.
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