{"id":5196,"date":"2010-02-18T23:58:33","date_gmt":"2010-02-19T04:58:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/?p=5196"},"modified":"2010-02-18T23:58:33","modified_gmt":"2010-02-19T04:58:33","slug":"maggie-q-tapped-as-the-cws-nikita","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/2010\/02\/18\/maggie-q-tapped-as-the-cws-nikita\/","title":{"rendered":"Maggie Q Tapped as The CW&#8217;s &#8220;Nikita&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Maggie Q, the beautiful actress who Bruce Willis once said should be &#8220;cloned&#8221; due to being an example of how to genetically create the perfect female, has been tapped to star in The CW&#8217;s &#8220;Nikita&#8221; pilot.<\/p>\n<p>Based on the 1990s television series &#8220;La Femme Nikita,&#8221; which has its origins in a 1990 film, the pilot stars Maggie Q as a new Nikita who is being trained as a replacement for the original, who went rogue.<\/p>\n<p>Maggie Q represents the first minority actress to play the character.  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