Andrea Greene, a fictional character played so well, that it caught the attention of many. It is the main character in a movie named Swarm. The movie caused an uproar of confusion when it depicted that the character- Andrea Greene was true.
The Amazon Prime Series “Swarm”
The Amazon Prime series, produced by Donald Glover and Janine Nabers, was intensely researched to give it a real-life nature that grabbed the audience’s attention and made them believe the character- Andrea Greene was a real person. The producers did extensive research to inculcate real-life events into the storyline. It gave the exact result that was expected.
The series was inspired by Beyonce and her fan base, BeeHive. To highlight again, the series is not a depiction of a real-life event, but one episode has caused a lot of confusion to the viewers because of how real it was played. It did blur the lines between fiction and reality for viewers.
Is Andrea Greene A Real Person?
Swarm is a fictional show and is not based on a real person’s experience. The character Andrea Greene was played by actress Dominique Fishback. Her character was adopted by the Jackson family as a child and had no one. She had an awkward relationship with her foster family but had the full support of her foster sister, Marissa.
The character was a huge fan of a musician character named Ni’Jah. Dre listens to her songs to keep calm and makes Ni’Jah her life: she becomes obsessed. The character was seen using social platforms to look for netizens spewing hate words to her favorite celebrity and fighting for their sake.
“Who’s your favorite artist?” The character, Andrea Dre asks unsuspecting victims throughout the movie. If they answer with any name apart from Ni’Jah, she barrages them with stats about her superior Grammys track record. There’s also a high chance she’ll murder them, either by bludgeoning them to death, stabbing them, throttling them, or on one occasion, getting someone else to do her dirty work for her.
The role was played so well by Dominique Fishback that it made her noticeable, she has also played other roles in other movies and made a hit in the HBO series, The Deuce. She has also starred in an Academy Award-winning film, Judas and the Black Messiah, where she got a BAFTA nomination in the Supporting Actress category.
What Artist Is Swarm Based On?
The musician character, Ni’Jah is based on Beyonce. The fictional pop-star character depicts almost exact images from Queen B’s “Renaissance” and “Everything is Love” eras.
Ni’Jah is also from Beyonce’s hometown of Houston, Texas. The producers also agreed that the pop star character was based on Beyonce and her fan base, Beehive. Glover, one of the producers, also said he hopes Beyonce’s fans like the movie, but joked that “Beyhive, don’t kill us, it’s not that bad, it’s pretty cool!”
Is Swarm Based On a true story?
Episode 6 serves as a mockumentary that gives the character- Andrea Greene the background information that pulled the viewers’ curiosity. Extensive research was done to give the storyline a real-life feel.
