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Ruby Rose replaced as Batwoman by first black actress to play the character

God Friended Me star Javicia Leslie will replace Ruby Rose as Batwoman, Warner Bros has announced.

Ruby Rose replaced as Batwoman by first black actress to play the character

Thu, 09 Jul, 2020 - 11:48

Kate Kane will not be killed off during Batwoman's second series but her disappearance will become one of the show's major mysteries, after Australian actress Ruby Rose, 34, quit the role.

God Friended Me star Javicia Leslie will replace Ruby Rose as Batwoman, Warner Bros has announced.

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