Matt Smith has supported Claire Foy in the pay disparity controversy. Matt Smith has supported Claire Foy in the pay disparity controversy. Matt Smith, who played the role of Prince Phillip in the first two seasons of Netflix’s period-royal drama The Crown, has opened up on the pay disparity controversy. It was reported earlier this year that the producers of the period drama revealed that Matt Smith, who played the role of the Queen’s husband and Duke of Edinburgh, was paid more than Claire Foy, who portrayed Queen Elizabeth. Additionally, Tobias Menzies will replace Matt Smith as Prince Phillip.

Source: Indian Express April 23, 2018 12:45 UTC