'Riverdale' Star Vanessa Morgan in Talks for 'Batwoman' After Ruby Rose's Exit

The former Disney actress is allegedly in negotiations to play the new leading lady in the upcoming sophomore season of the DC superhero television series.

June 12, 2020

AceShowbiz - "Riverdale" star Vanessa Morgan is reportedly circling the role of Ryan Wilder ahead of "Batwoman" second season.

The TV hit's producers have opted to replace Ruby Rose's character Kate Kane after the Australian actress quit the show last month, May 2020 and reports suggest 28-year-old Morgan is the front-runner to lead the show.

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The news comes a week after Morgan accused "Riverdale" writers of failing to properly represent black people and vowed to only accept roles that put African-Americans in the driving seat.

"Riverdale" boss Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa accepted Vanessa's criticism and vowed to do better.

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