Playing a historical figure is no easy task.
However, it turns out playingQueen Elizabeth IIwas challenging for Colman.
At the same time, the Academy Award-winning actress also revealed her true feelings about England’s longest-ruling monarch.
After landing the coveted role, Colman learned as much as she could about the Queen.
She has gone through so much.
It is really amazing."
She insisted on driving a king who came from a country where women weren’t allowed to drive.
She’s no shrinking violet."
That conversation will be made even more interesting by the unique casting approach of the series.
Make that double the number of big shoes to fill for Colman.
After all, as she toldUSA Today, “There’s only one woman with that hairdo.”
