Bridgerton Queen Is Black

Queen charlotte is portrayed by a black woman golda rosheuvel contrary to prior portrayals of queen charlotte by white actresses such as helen mirren and janet dale.
Bridgerton queen is black. Netflix s bridgerton may be a work of fiction but its portrayal of queen charlotte is surprisingly true to history and she may well have been black. Queen charlotte is played by british actress golda rosheuvel. Some historians do believe that she was britain s first black queen and that her descendants including queen victoria and queen elizabeth ii have african ancestry.
She almost certainly wasn t considered black or mixed race at the time. But it since has been suggested that queen charlotte did have black african ancestry in her family and the creators of. In the show britain s real life queen charlotte is portrayed as a black woman by actress golda rosheuvel.
Charlotte who was born may 19. New netflix drama bridgerton depicts the wife of king george iii as black based on a disputed theory that she was of african descent. Many have long believed that the queen who was married to king george iii and is an.