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"I Was So Surprised and Shocked": Shohreh Aghdashloo on How Devoted 'Expanse' Fans Manifested Her Casting in 'The Wheel of Time' Season 3


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  • The Wheel of Time's Shohreh Aghdashloo discusses joining the show for Season 3, why she loves Elaida's flaws, and facing off with Sophie Okonedo.

Shohreh Aghdashloo, known for her role in "The Expanse," expressed her surprise and delight at being cast in Season 3 of "The Wheel of Time" due to the fervent campaigning by fans of both shows. In an interview with The Hollywood Reporter, she shared how fans' dedication and their vocal support on social media platforms played a significant role in her casting. Aghdashloo, who has a history of engaging with fans through social media, was particularly moved by the crossover fanbase's enthusiasm, which she believes helped manifest her role in the fantasy series. She also discussed her approach to acting, emphasizing the importance of understanding and connecting with the audience, which she feels is crucial for the success of any show.

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