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JAVICIA LESLIE

Javicia Leslie not only made headlines when she was cast as the new Batwoman in season two of the DC show: she made history. As the first queer person of colour to wear the cowl, she was taking the character – Ryan Wilder, created especially for the series – in a whole new direction, following the departure of Ruby Rose as Kate Kane.

On your Instagram you’ve been talking about watching Batman movies – were you always a fan?

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