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Kim Cattrall Declines Return for And Just Like That Season 3

Driven by self-inflicted ageism, she rejected Samantha Jones four times before making a brief comeback cameo

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Overview

  • Cattrall initially turned down the Samantha Jones role four times due to “self-inflicted ageism” at age 41
  • She insisted Samantha wasn’t a nymphomaniac but a character who embraced sex on her own terms
  • The actor describes herself as a “serial monogamist,” contrasting sharply with her character’s liberated lifestyle
  • After opting out of the reboot’s launch, she appeared in a single episode cameo in And Just Like That season two
  • Both Cattrall and Sarah Jessica Parker have confirmed there will be no further Samantha appearances in season three