By Benge Nsenduluka For Daily Mail Australia
Published: 05:43 BST, 8 May 2019 | Updated: 05:43 BST, 8 May 2019
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Ruby Rose's pilot for Batwoman has been picked up to series by the CW Network.
The show, which is based on the DC Comics character of the same name, has been ordered for the 2019-2020 season.
Ruby, 33, confirmed the news in an Instagram post on Tuesday, while sharing a 20-second teaser.
Coming soon: Ruby Rose's pilot for Batwoman has been picked up to series by the CW Network
'A new hero emerges. @cwbatwoman is coming soon to The CW! #Batwoman,' she captioned the video.
The role, which Ruby once described as a 'childhood dream', will mark the first ever gay or lesbian lead in a DC or Marvel superhero series.
In an interview with TV Week last year, the openly gay actress said the role is a huge personal achievement.
Announcement: Ruby, 33, confirmed the news in an Instagram post on Tuesday, while sharing a 20-second teaser
