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Universal, worried about inundating the public for the sequel, decided to separate the two leading ladies for promotional commitments.
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Brent Lang, Variety, 22 Jan. 2026
The leading lady, who portrayed the fictional first female president of the United States, won a Golden Globe for Best Actress — Television Series Drama.
—Brendan Le, PEOPLE, 21 Jan. 2026
The leading lady is murdered, and Detective Frank Cioffi has to solve the mystery while the show tries to continue.
—Alyson Rodriguez, Dallas Morning News, 15 Jan. 2026
The Bourne Identity alum made his latest red carpet a family affair, stepping out with all five of his leading ladies—including his wife Luciana—at The Rip New York City premiere on Tuesday night.
—Lara Walsh, InStyle, 14 Jan. 2026
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Brent Lang, Variety, 22 Jan. 2026
The leading lady, who portrayed the fictional first female president of the United States, won a Golden Globe for Best Actress — Television Series Drama.
—Brendan Le, PEOPLE, 21 Jan. 2026
The leading lady is murdered, and Detective Frank Cioffi has to solve the mystery while the show tries to continue.
—Alyson Rodriguez, Dallas Morning News, 15 Jan. 2026
The Bourne Identity alum made his latest red carpet a family affair, stepping out with all five of his leading ladies—including his wife Luciana—at The Rip New York City premiere on Tuesday night.
—Lara Walsh, InStyle, 14 Jan. 2026
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“Leading lady.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/leading%20lady. Accessed 30 Jan. 2026.
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