Katie Holmes' The Doorman character influenced by Wonder Woman

Katie Holmes' forthcoming role as an ex-marine in The Doorman is inspired by Gal Gadot's titular role in Wonder Woman. The 38-year-old actor said her role in the Ryuhei Kitamura-helmed movie is powerful

Katie Holmes' forthcoming role as an ex-marine in The Doorman is inspired by Gal Gadot's titular role in Wonder Woman. The 38-year-old actor said her role in the Ryuhei Kitamura-helmed movie is powerful, reported Contactmusic.

Katie Holmes

"I'm getting ready to film a movie called 'The Doorman', where I play an ex-marine who has to save her family. It's very powerful role, and I was very inspired by 'Wonder Woman'!" Holmes said. The actor revealed she has more directing jobs lined-up after her Netflix debut "All We Had".

"... I have a couple of projects in the works, which I will direct. I directed my first film last year called 'All We Had', which is available on Netflix and iTunes. And directing is something I really enjoy," she said.

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