Empress Helene Aquilla
from Empire by Sabaa Tahir
Role: Main Character
Quil's aunt, the Empress
Readers picture Zoe Saldaña as Empress Helene Aquilla in Empire by Sabaa Tahir. Other fancast picks include Gugu Mbatha-Raw and Sanaa Lathan.
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Zoe Saldaña
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Simone Ashley
Quil Farrar
Rish Shah
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