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Stars Who Almost Played Other TV Roles - on Grey's Anatomy, NCIS, Lost, Gilmore Girls, Friends and Other Shows TV Roles Recast: 25+ Times a Show Changed Actors Midstream (and Why)ġ1 Ways TV Has Hidden Real-Life Pregnancies: What Will Supergirl Do? Launch Gallery: TV Roles That Were Recast (and Why) She said the injury came close to severing her spinal cord, leaving her in “chronic pain.” Last September, Rose shared (with a graphic video) that she had months prior undergone emergency surgery after herniating two discs while performing stunts on an unspecified project. “If you need me,” she signed off, “I’ll be on my Bat Phone.” “I came out at 12? And have for the past 5 years had to deal with ‘she’s too gay’ how do y’all flip it like that?” She added that the time since her casting had been a “rollercoaster,” and that she would take a break from Twitter to focus on work. “Where on earth did ‘Ruby is not a lesbian therefore she can’t be batwoman’ come from - has to be the funniest most ridiculous thing I’ve ever read,” she posted.
But within a week, Rose had shut off Comments on her Instagram after a wave of backlash. Rose landed the role of Kate Kane/Batwoman in August 2018, following a brief search for an out LGBTQ actress to portray the famously gay vigilante. “The studio and network are firmly committed to Batwoman’s second season and long-term future, and we - along with the show’s talented creative team - look forward to sharing its new direction, including the casting of a new lead actress and member of the LGBTQ community, in the coming months.”īatwoman Season 2, like many returning CW series, is not slated to premiere until January 2021. “ thank Ruby for her contributions to the success of our first season and wish her all the best,” the two companies said. Television confirmed that Rose’s iconic role would be recast - and with another LGBTQ actress. In a joint statement released Tuesday, Berlanti Prods. Rose’s spokesperson, meanwhile, could not be reached for comment. and The CW declined to comment for this story.
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Batwoman marked the actress’ first full-time series gig, following her debut as the Scarlet Knight in the Arrowverse’s December 2018 “Elseworlds” crossover and a short arc on Orange Is the New Black.
Rose’s casting is set to make her the first LGBTQ lead in a live-action. It just wasn’t a good fit.”Īccording to an insider, Rose - coming off the features John Wick: Chapter 2 and The Meg - was distressed by the long hours demanded of a lead TV role and did not acclimate well to life in Vancouver (where the show shoots). Ruby Rose has quit Twitter after a backlash over her casting as lesbian superhero Batwoman in The CW’s Arrowverse. So everyone decided it would be in the best interests of the show, and for all concerned, if they parted ways. She wasn’t happy working on the show, and did that make her fun to work with? No. “It wasn’t 100-percent her decision,” concedes a source close to the show.
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