How MichaelMichele is putting her own spin on Dominique Deveraux.
character in The CW reboot, which is based on the 1980s soap opera. Her character was originally portrayed by Diahann Carroll, who paved the way for many Black actresses in the entertainment industry. While co-hosting Friday's episode of Entertainment Tonight, Michele called Carroll her"inspiration" and touched on how she's reimagining the role for 2021.
"The cops, docs and lawyers, the tough women, I always liked," she shared."But I said now was the time for me to have a bit more fun. Fun and sass. Dominique gets to be sassy and fun and I can live in it because mama has lived for several years. So I can bring a bit of that in this type of role. It's fun. Fun's the operative word. I'm having fun."
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