Remember Arsema Thomas? You know, the queen who stole our hearts as young Lady Danbury in “Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story”? Well, hold onto your powdered wigs, because she's back and bolder than ever, taking on Hollywood and leading lady status in the new Hulu film, "She Taught Love."

A Hollywood Strike and a Whole Lotta Soul Searching

Talk about a whirlwind entrance! Thomas went from charming Netflix audiences with her regal presence to navigating the wild west of Hollywood, all while the industry was on lockdown due to the writer's strike.

“There was something really interesting about being able to sit and meditate and reflect,” Thomas shared, proving she's got more wisdom than a room full of Regency-era chaperones.

Finding Her Anchor (and Her Voice) in "She Taught Love"

While some might have panicked during the industry shutdown, Thomas embraced the unexpected downtime. She swapped the bustling streets of London for the sunshine and space of Los Angeles, a city she admits to having once feared.

But it was landing the lead role in “She Taught Love” that truly cemented her love affair with the City of Angels.

“It was the moment when I [realized] there was a real community here," Thomas revealed.

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