Madeline Brewer Reveals Why She 'Didn't Initially' Invite Her “Handmaid's Tale” Costars to Her Upcoming Wedding (Exclusive)

Some of Madeline Brewer’s The Handmaid's Tale costars weren’t “initially” connected her wedding impermanent database — though nan character said location was a bully logic down it.

Brewer, 33, exclusively revealed to PEOPLE that she slipped successful a fewer other invitations to her castmates for her upcoming nuptials to cinematographer Jack Thompson-Roylance, and revealed why they weren’t primitively connected nan impermanent list.

"Yeah, I mean, I conscionable was doing immoderate rounds of invites to my wedding nan different time and I was like, 'I request to induce much of my friends from The Handmaid's Tale,' ” she shared. 

“Just for nan truth that I didn't initially because they each unrecorded successful LA, aliases it's a large inquire to inquire them each to travel here,” she continued. “But I was like, ‘These are my people. These are immoderate of my closest friends.’ ”

Two of her The Handmaid’s Tale costars did make it into nan wedding party. Last month, Brewer revealed astatine nan premiere arena for Season 6 of nan Hulu show that Nina Kiri and Habia Watson, who played Alma and Brianna, respectively, connected nan show, were some going to beryllium her bridesmaids.

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“They're 2 of my closest friends. And we shared this unthinkable point together,” she explained to PEOPLE. "But it's gone acold beyond that. I mean, those are 2 of nan champion group successful nan world, and they're my friends. I get to beryllium friends pinch them.”

Brewer besides shared astatine nan clip that she and Thompson-Roylance were readying to deviate erstwhile it came to modular wedding plans, arsenic she noted that nan ceremonial is going to beryllium “pretty small.” She besides shared that she nixed her bachelorette party.

"Honestly, I person Handmaid's [Tale] still coming retired adjacent week. And 2 weeks later, I person You coming out. And I don't person clip to person a bachelorette [party],” Brewer shared astatine nan time.

However, she didn’t wholly norm retired nan thought of celebrating successful immoderate measurement “afterwards.” She said that she and her champion friend “might spell walking successful Europe correct aft nan wedding,” since she and her soon-to-be hubby were readying to hold for a spot for their honeymoon. 

As for wherever she and Thompson-Roylance were readying to travel, she said: “We want to spell to Tokyo. We want to spot nan cherry blossoms." She added, “So, we're still figuring it out. I mean, specified is nan life of 2 group who activity successful film.”

The You star, who announced her engagement successful January 2024, antecedently shared pinch PEOPLE astatine PaleyFest L.A. 2025 that she and her fiancé were having a July wedding successful England and that readying was successful afloat swing.

"[It's going] great. We're truthful excited," Brewer said. "He's present somewhere. Wedding readying is insane, particularly having 2 shows travel retired successful April, but we're getting done it."