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Melissa Benoist is best known for playing Supergirl in the CW series of the same name. She also starred in Glee, Whiplash, Patriots Day and other films and TV shows. See her biography, awards, credits, photos and videos on IMDb.
- January 1, 1
- 1.73 m
- Houston, Texas, USA
2015–present: Supergirl and Broadway debut. In October 2015, the superhero adventure series Supergirl, with Benoist in the lead role of Kara Zor-El, premiered on CBS. She became the first woman to lead a prime time superhero TV series since Wonder Woman went off the air in 1979 and Lindsay Wagner’s The Bionic Woman in 1978.
Oct 28, 2021 · Ahead of the Supergirl series finale, Melissa Benoist reflects on her six years journey as the Girl of Steel, whether she would ever suit up again, and what's in store for the future.
Supergirl is a TV series about the adventures of Superman's cousin and her own superhero career. Melissa Benoist stars as Kara Danvers, a young professional who becomes Supergirl after a fateful crisis.
- (130K)
- 2015-10-26
- Action, Adventure, Drama
- 43
Mar 14, 2024 · After six years as Supergirl, Melissa Benoist plays a campaign reporter in a drama based on a novel by Amy Chozick. She talks about her role, her friendship with co-stars, and her experience as an executive producer.
- Samantha Highfill
- 6 min
Mar 29, 2021 · The actress talks about Kara's journey, Lex Luthor's return, and her friendship with Lena and Alex in the CW drama's farewell. She also reveals her request for the show's finale and how she felt about her maternity leave.
Oct 28, 2021 · The actress who plays Supergirl shares her experience of the last week of filming the Arrowverse show, which will end with a two-part episode on Nov. 9. She reveals who came back to say goodbye and how she felt seeing her co-stars and husband again.
