Entertainment Halle Berry welcomes Zoe Kravitz to the Catwoman family: 'Keep shining Queen'

The cat is out of the bag: Zoë Kravitz will star as Catwoman!

© ANGELA WEISS, AFP via Getty Images Zoe Kravitz has been cast as Catwoman, according to reports.

Halle Berry, who played the comic book character in Pitof's 2004 film, welcomed Kravitz to the cat club after she was cast in Matt Reeves' upcoming "Batman" film earlier this week.

"Special shout-out to your new #CatWoman, the eternally graceful & extremely bad ass @ZoeKravitz. Keep shining Queen & welcome to the family!" Berry tweeted Thursday.

USA TODAY has confirmed that Kravitz is set to play Catwoman alongside Robert Pattinson's Batman in the upcoming movie.

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How will Zoe Kravitz com-purr with the other actresses who have played Batman's feline nemesis? Image caption Kravitz was seen as Leta Lestrange in the Fantastic Beasts films. Comic book fans will be purring with delight at the mews that Zoe Kravitz will play Catwoman opposite Robert Pattinson in

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On Monday, the film's director tweeted out a gif of Kravitz, furthering feline fervor about the actress playing Selina Kyle.

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If there's anyone that's more excited over Kravitz landing the role, it's her stepdad, Jason Momoa.

The proud father shared his enthusiasm on Instagram by posting a photo with Kravitz, accompanied by a sweet, congratulatory message.

"I’m so proud of u zozo bear. On and off screen OHANA," the "Aquaman" star wrote. "DC WB ohana Lola and Wolfies big sister is CAT WOMAN???????????? Unbelievable so freaking stoked. Your going to have so much fun Aloha P bear."

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Director Matt Reeves posted a GIF featuring Zoe Kravtiz on Twitter to welcome the new Catwoman actor to The Batman cast. Kravitz will join the likes of Halle Berry , Eartha Kitt, Julie Newmar, Lee Meriwether, Michelle Pfeiffer, Camren Bicondova and Anne Hathaway, who all played live-action

The "Big Little Lies" star responded to the post and said she was looking forward to spending time with her newfound DC family member.

"LOVE YOU PAPABEAR! love that aquaman and catwomen spend the holidays together from now on," Kravitz wrote.

Michelle Pfeiffer, who played Catwoman in "Batman Returns," offered up some practical advice for Kravitz.

"Make sure whilst designing the costume they consider how you're going to go to the bathroom," Pfeiffer said on "Good Morning America."

Another Catwoman alum, Anne Hathaway, congratulated Kravitz on landing the coveted role.

"The biggest congrats to @zoeisabellakravitz on landing the role of a lifetime," Hathaway wrote alongside a photo of Kravitz. "Well, one life anyway...⁣⁣Enjoy the ride, Selena."

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Zoë Kravitz is stepping into the iconic shoes of Selina Kyle (aka Catwoman ) for Matt Reeves' To see who's played Catwoman in movies and television, keep scrolling through our gallery below! Halle Berry . The Oscar-winning actress got sweet, sweet revenge when she played the iconic villain in the

Anne Hathaway posted a reaction to Zoe Kravitz taking on the role of Selina Kyle, and as you might expect Other popular Catwomen include Halle Berry in a 2004 stand-alone Catwoman film, and Michelle Pfeiffer in On and off screen OHANA,” Momoa wrote, using the Hawaiian word for “ family .”

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Zoë Kravitz in the skin of Catwoman, she joins Robert Pattinson in the casting of Batman

Last May, the identity of the successor of Ben Affleck in the skin of Batman was relayed by the magazine "Variety". And it is Robert Pattinson who was chosen to embody the famous bat man in the next film that should be released in 2021. While the filming has not yet started, an actress joined the cast. This is Zoë Kravitz, daughter of Lenny Kravitz.

© maxppp Zoë Kravitz in the skin of Catwoman, she joins Robert Pattinson in the casting of Batman

Robert Pattinson does not miss projects in the cinema. While his fans will soon find him on Netflix in the movie "The King" alongside Lily-Rose Depp and Timothée Chalamet, actor was chosen to play Batman at the cinema. It was the Warner that confirmed the information with the magazine "Variety" last May. He succeeds Ben Affleck, Christian Bale, George Clooney, Val Kilmer and Michael Keaton. Note that other actors had been approached to embody the famous bat, including Nicholas Hoult, actor in the series "Skins".

A new Catwoman

This Tuesday, October 15, 2019, new revelations about the casting were made in the media. Thus, AFP unveiled via Warner who will take on the role of Catwoman in the next Batman.

This is Zoë Kravitz, the daughter of singer Lenny Kravitz

. She succeeds Michelle Pfeiffer, Halle Berry and Anne Hathaway. Last month, another actor joined the cast of the film, namely Jeffrey Wright (Westworld). He will play Commissioner Gordon, formerly played by Gary Oldman in the trilogy "The Dark Knight" written and directed by Christopher Nolan. The American actress Zoë Kravitz will wear Catwoman's costume in the next "Batman", with star Robert Pattinson in the role of masked vigilante. Kravitz will camp the superheroine who in DC Comics is portrayed both as an opponent and flirt with Batman

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pic.twitter.com/7UkIS8Y3HB - Agence France-Presse (@afpfr) October 15, 2019