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I was very nervous about playing this role before heading to France. Dressing up in that full regalia must help with the character. The show breaks the fourth wall and has elements that make it edgier than expected. I really felt like the tone of the writing suited my style.

The Serpent Queen (TV Series –) - Cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. The Serpent Queen is an American historical drama television series about the life of Catherine de' Medici, the 16th century Queen of France, as portrayed by Samantha Morton.

I had to watch the episodes again because I got confused with some of the storylines. I really enjoyed acting with her because she makes you bring your best work. Anjou, for example, is known as a somewhat queer character. You also really need to know the script.

His portrayal of the limp, bullied, and mollycoddled French monarch is fantastic. He also opens up about his desire to break type, embrace tougher roles, and, as a queer actor, explore more queer roles. Kicking off his career at the tender age of 11 in the film Son of Rambowthe now year-old actor has snagged roles in X-Men: First Class and i Boy.

While Bill has worked with many top-tier stars over the years, he admits that working opposite Samantha Morton was both exciting and nerve-racking but ultimately a significant learning experience. Simple things like how you carry yourself were on my mind.

The Serpent Queen star

We interview The Serpent Queen star Bill Milner about playing King Charles IX, future jobs, and his desire to explore queer roles. You look like an old man! Bill Milner is no stranger to big-budget shows and movies. I had many conversations with Stanley [Morgan], who played Anjou.

Honestly, Justin [Haythe], the showrunner, makes life so easy. The show is historically accurate in broad plot points but bends history in places. Not that he had to worry. Bill, this second series of The Serpent Queen is a hoot.

There are four or five main storylines happening at once, so you narrow it down to your own part, especially when it concerns the king and ruling a country. How did you approach that dynamic? Did you immediately feel drawn to it? He had a lot of young men around him, which may be true.

Initially, when I got the audition, I planned to watch just one or two episodes from the first series to get a vibe of it but I was totally hooked and finished watching it in a day.