- The second season of the CW's Batwoman will have a new leading actress.
- Javicia Leslie will take over the role vacated by Ruby Rose.
- Javicia said, I am extremely proud to be the first Black actress to play the iconic role of Batwoman on TV and as a bisexual woman I am honored to join the groundbreaking show.
- She will portray Ryan Wilder, a newly created character who is described as the most dangerous type of fighter-highly skilled ad wildly undisciplined.
- The show is scheduled to return in January on Sunday nights.
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