If you’ve got the option to’t imagine the series without her, you’re not alone.
But surprisingly, the queen was not included in the original book series.
Luckily, Queen Charlotte was added when it was adapted into the Netflix show.
The queen adds the perfect amount of humor, intensity, and stunning fashion to the show.
Since Queen Charlotte had no written references, Rhimes was free to create the character in her image.
Therefore, the choice to have Queen Charlotte be a Black woman was a no-brainer.
Makeup and hair designer Marc Pilcher was thrilled to find out the queen was of African descent.
A strong, beautiful woman of color playing a royal?
We love to see it.
Pilcher perfectly blends the Regency-era fashion with the glamor and significance of African hair.
Only Queen Bey herself,Beyonce who has worn some shocking outfitsherself.
I wanted the biggest afro someone had ever seen."
As for Queen Charlotte?
More Beyonce-inspired looks, kindly.
