New 'Batwoman' Star Javicia Leslie Says She's Pulling Inspiration From Eartha Kitt
made her debut at DC Fandome on Saturday during the «BAWSE: Females of Color Within the DC Universe» panel celebrating actresses of color and the superheroes they play.Leslie took over the Batwoman role in July, replacing star who left the The CW drama after just one season. Leslie will play a new character, Ryan Wilder, who will become Gotham's hero after Kate Kane's disappearance.«I've always truly admired but I admire Eartha Kitt even outside of acting.