Javicia Leslie

Javicia Leslie

CountryGermany Germany
GenderFemale
BirthdayMay 30, 1987
BiographyJavicia Leslie ( jə-VEE-see-ə; born May 30, 1987) is an American actress. After landing her first major role in the Lifetime film Killer Coach (2016), she appeared as a series regular on the BET drama The Family Business (2018–2025) and the CBS comedy-drama God Friended Me (2018–2020). She also starred as the lead of the film Always a Bridesmaid (2019). She played the title role for the last two seasons of the series Batwoman (2021–2022), with five cross-over appearances in the final two seasons of the series The Flash (2021–2023). She currently portrays Detective Daphne Forrester in High Potential.

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Known For

Carl Weber's The Family Business
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as Paris Duncan
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as Daphne
Batwoman
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Batwoman

as Ryan Wilder / Batwoman
Chef Julian
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Chef Julian

as Mo / Monisha
God Friended Me
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God Friended Me

as Aliyah "Ali" Finer

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