New “Batwoman” Javicia Leslie knew immediately she had to play Ryan Wilder, the new character who takes over the mantle from Ruby Rose‘s Kate Kane as Gotham’s protector in the show’s upcoming second season.
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Hidden Figures. Her fellow team members wrote messages of congratulations as well. According to , Epps was originally slated to take part in a history-making mission in 2018, but she was removed for a substitute six months before it took place. She was asked if she thought or played a part in that decision and this was her reply: "There's no time to really be concerned about sexism and racism and things like that, because we have to perform.
New “Batwoman” Javicia Leslie knew immediately she had to play Ryan Wilder, the new character who takes over the mantle from Ruby Rose‘s Kate Kane as Gotham’s protector in the show’s upcoming second season.
she had to play Ryan Wilder, the new character who takes over the mantle from 's Kate Kane as Gotham's protector in the show's upcoming second season.«When I read the character description, it was definitely me. I love the idea that it's goofy meets badass meets a person who doesn't like to be told what to do.
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The significance of becoming the first Black Batwoman — during a time when the support for inclusivity in media and the Black Lives Matter movement is so strong — isn’t lost on Javicia Leslie.
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