Hawkgirl is making her way back to the small screen in the upcoming Arrow/Flash spinoff series. Deadline just announced that Ciara Renée has just been cast to play Kendra Saunders aka Hawkgirl. The description for the character in the new series is:
In the new series, Saunders is a young woman who is just beginning to learn that she has been repeatedly reincarnated over the centuries. When provoked, her ancient warrior persona manifests itself, along with wings that grow out of her back, earning her the moniker Hawkgirl.
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