Batman actress Zoë Kravitz: ‘I was not allowed to audition because of my skin color’ | Stars

entertainment">“I don’t know if it came from (director, ed.) Chris Nolan,” Kravitz told the British newspaper The Observer† “I think it was kind of a casting director or a casting director’s assistant. But being an actress of color and being told you can’t participate because of your skin color was the hard part at that moment.”

entertainment">As mentioned, the 33-year-old daughter of pop star Lenny Kravitz and actress Lisa Bonet has still ended up in a Batman movie. She plays Catwoman in The Batman (2022), which is now in cinemas. Whether the actress wanted to audition for the role of Catwoman in The Dark Knight Risesultimately played by Anne Hathaway, is unknown.

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