Atlanta star Zazie Beetz has said she was “shocked” when she was cast as Domino in Deadpool 2 as a black actress. DomiYAASSS #Domino 🖤 A post shared by Zazie (@zaziebeetz) on Jul 31, 2017 at 7:23pm PDTIn the comic books Domino is drawn with white skin, straight black hair and a black mark over one eye. “So I was very honoured to have them also take that risk with me, and everybody was super supportive and super, super excited and so I’m glad that’s not the focus of the movie. #Domino #DeadPool2 pic.twitter.com/llCc8JfKT6 — Ryan Reynolds (@VancityReynolds) July 31, 2017She said: “It’s always a conversation. “That came from production, Ryan (Reynolds) and Dave (Leitch) the director, that they wanted that for Domino and I really, really respected that so much and was so excited to do that with them.

Source: Irish Examiner May 13, 2018 06:56 UTC