Javicia Leslie honored to be first Black actress to play Batwoman in live-action TV show

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Javicia Leslie opened up about being the first Black actress to play Batwoman in a live-action TV show during a DC FanDome panel Saturday in support of the show.'I wanted to be a Black superhero; you don't get to see that that often,' the 33-year-old actress said, noting that she had previously aspired to play a superhero in an interview the previous month.'A month later, I become the first Black Batwoman, so I think that that's' fate, adding, 'it really hits the nail on the head when it's like, speak your dreams, speak your affirmations and truly just know that whatever you truly want to do, and you go towards it, it can happen.' Rising star:Javicia Leslie, 33, opened up about being the first Black actress to play Batwoman in a live-action.