Following rumors and speculation, Amber Heard is confirmed for the Justice League movie.
The 29-year-old actress known for Zombieland, The Playboy Club and Magic Mike will play Aquaman’s love interest, Mera.
ET also confirms Amber Heard will go on to be featured in the Aquaman movie following Justice League with Jason Momoa.
Amber Heard also talked about the Mera costume, which was seen as concept art in the behind-the-scenes Justice League image with director Zack Snyder and Jason Momoa (see below).
“It’s interesting. It’s like, half suit of armor, half scales,” Amber Heard revealed. “It’s strange… We’re in the process of building it now, so it’s coming along.”
Justice League – Part 1 is due out in 2017, Furious 7′s James Wan is directing the Aquaman movie, which hits in 2018.
Video of Amber Heard talking Mera:
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