‘Birds of Prey’ Casts Rosie Perez as ‘Detective Montoya’!

In the latest casting news for the highly anticipated ‘Birds of Prey‘ movie coming from Warner Brothers, The Wrap is reporting that actress Rosie Perez has been cast for the role of ‘Detective Montoya‘. For those not familiar with the character, ‘Detective Montoya‘ was introduced as Harvey Bullock’s partner on Batman: The Animated Series. For the latest on this check out the news below and let us know what you think of the casting choice AFTER THE JUMP!

Academy Award nominee Rosie Perez has been cast as Renee Montoya and will join Harley Quinn’s girl gang in the Margot Robbie film “Birds of Prey,” TheWrap has exclusively learned.

Montoya is a detective working for the Gotham City Police Department. Montoya is openly gay, and during The New 52 comics she took on a costumed identity, becoming the Question. The female superhero team-up film will be released on Feb. 7, 2020. Perez joins Jurnee Smollett-Bell and Mary Elizabeth Winstead who have been cast as Black Canary and Huntress.

Robbie will reprise her “Suicide Squad” character, Harley Quinn as well as produce alongside Kroll & Co Entertainment’s Sue Kroll and Bryan Unkeless. The film follows the adventures of a revolving group of female heroes and villains and is based on the DC Comics characters and concepts created by Jordan B. Gorfinkel and Chuck Dixon.

In addition, TheWrap has exclusively learned that the villain in “Birds of Prey” will be Black Mask, one of Batman’s foes who has never before appeared on the big screen.

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