Dominique Fishback

Dominique Fishback holds her own opposite Samuel L. Jackson in Apple TV+’s “The Last Days of Ptolemy Grey,” and she says that was inspired by the strength of the character. “I wasn’t really nervous because Robyn is not nervous of Ptolemy,” she tells Variety’s Awards Circuit Podcast. “She’s not intimidated by him. So therefore, I’m not gonna do that because I’m representing this character.”

Dominique Fishback will star in Donald Glover and Janine Nabers’ upcoming Prime Video series, the streaming service announced April 14. The limited series is currently untitled, but it was previously referred to as Hive and is rumored to center around a “Beyoncé-like figure,” possibly played by Fishback. The actor will also serve as a producer, according to Variety.

Click here to read the full article. Dominique Fishback, who stars in Apple’s limited series The Last Days of Ptolemy Grey alongside Samuel L. Jackson, has been cast as the lead of Amazon’s Donald Glover and Janine Nabers series. The untitled limited project, which has previously been referred to as Hive, comes from the Atlanta creator and Watchmen writer, who both have overall deals at the streamer. It reportedly revolves around a Beyoncé-like figure and has garnered headlines for the fact that President Barack Obama’s daughter Malia Obama is a writer on the series. Fishback, who also stars in the upcoming Transformers: Rise...

The Last Days of Ptolemy Grey star and The Deuce vet may play a “Beyoncé-like figure" on the series that Glover and Naber have been keeping under wraps.