In this article, we will give you an insight into Supergirl cast in real life.
Released in 2015, Supergirl is a superhero, action, fiction television series that was aired in America. The story revolves around Kara Denver who is the biological cousin-sister of superman. Supergirl has to divulge her powers to save the people of National City when an unforeseen holocaust hits the city.
With the ratings of 88% on Rotten Tomatoes and 7/10 on TV.com Supergirl is considered to be a successful American television series. Till now 5 seasons of Supergirl have been aired.
In this article, we will provide you with in-depth information about the Supergirl cast in real life.
Following cast members of Supergirl will be our topic of discussion in today’s article:
Melissa Benoist (Kara Zor-El)
Melissa Benoist played the character of Kara Zor-El in the action, fiction, superhero television series Supergirl. Melissa Benoist hails from America and she has worked in movies, television series and on stage as well. Besides being an actress she is a singer as well. Melissa Benoist has work in a limited number of movies and television series including Whiplash, Lowriders, Danny Collins, Billy Boy, Band of Robbers, the Longest Ride, Patriots Day, Sun Doss, Tennessee, The Stew, Jay and Silent Bob Reboot and a few others.
Melissa Benoist married actor Blake Jenner in 2015 the couple got divorced in 2017. Melissa Benoist got married to Chris Wood in 2019.
Chyler Leigh (Alex Danvers)
Chyler Leigh played the character of Alex Danvers in the action, fiction, superhero television series Supergirl. Chyler Leigh hails from America, she isn’t just an actress but a singer and a model as well. Chyler Leigh has worked in a very limited number of movies including Not Another Teen Movie, Kickboxing Academy, The 19th Wife, Brake, Hall Pass, Saving Graces, Wilder Days, The 80’s Show, Rocky Point, Arrow, Legends of Tomorrow and a few others.
Chyler Leigh married American actor Nathan West in 2002. Together they are spending a blissful life together.
Katie McGrath (Lena Luthor)
Katie McGrath played the character of Lena Luthor in the action, fiction, superhero television series Supergirl. Katie McGrath hails from Irland. Katie McGrath has worked in both movies and television series, but the number of projects she has appeared in are very limited. Some of her notable projects include Princess for Christmas, Jurassic World, Freakdog, Leading Lady, The Throwaways, W.E., Buttons: A Christmas Tale, Through the Storm, Eden, Jurassic World Fallen Kingdom and a few others.
David Harewood (Martian Manhunter, Hank Henshaw)
David Harewood played the character of Martian Manhunter in the action, fiction, superhero television series Supergirl. David Harewood belongs to England. David Harewood has been a part of a number of movies and television series including Homeland, Blood Diamond, The Night Manager, The Vice, Robin Hood, Spooks: The Greater Good, The Merchant of Venice, The Brothers Grimbsy, Free in Deed, The Last Enemy, Tulip Fever, the Hot Potato and many others.
David Harewood married Kirsty Handy who was his long-term girlfriend in 2013.
Mehcad Brooks (Jimmy Olsen)
Mehcad Brooks played the character of Jimmy Olsen in the action, fiction, superhero television series Supergirl. Mehcad Brooks belongs to America and has formerly worked as a fashion model and currently, he is working as an actor. Mehcad Brooks has been a part of a number of movies and television series including A Fall from Grace, Glory Road, Nobody’s Fool, Just Wright, Adulterers, Mortal Kombat, In the Valley of Elah, Tiger Cruise, Creature, About Last Night, Magic: The Gathering: The Musical and plenty of others.
Jeremy Jordan (Winn Schott)
Jeremy Jordan played the character of Winn Schott in the action, fiction, superhero television series Supergirl. Jeremy Jordan hails from America and besides being an actor he is a singer. Jeremy Jordan has worked in a very limited number of movies and dramas including Joyful Noise, The Last Five Years, Big Cheat, Emily & Tim, Newsies: The Broadway Musical, American Son, Spinning Gold, Holly & Ivy Crisis on Earth-X and a few others.
In 2012 Jeremy Jordan married Ashley Spencer, who is an actress as well as a singer and dancer. Together they have a daughter.
Chris Wood (Lar Gand)
Chris Wood played the character of Lar Gand in the action, fiction, superhero television series Supergirl. Chris Wood hails from America. 32 years old actor has been a part of a very limited number of movies and television series including The Stew, Jay and Silent Bob Reboot, Supergirl 2, Thirtysomething, The Carrie Diaries, Mercy Street, The Magazine Girl, Love in Store, Browsers and a couple of others.
Chris Wood married his supergirl co-star Melissa Benoist in 2019.
Nicole Maines (Nia Nal)
Nicole Maines played the character of Nia Nal in the action, fiction, superhero television series Supergirl. Nicole Maines hails from America. Nicole Maines is known for her work as a transgender rights activist. 23 years old Nicole Maines has worked in a calculable number of movies including Royal Pains, The Trans List, Not Your Skin, Supergirl, Bit, Legends of Tomorrow and a couple of others.
Jesse Rath (Brainiac 5)
Jesse Rath Played the character of Brainiac 5 in the action, fiction, superhero television series Supergirl. Jesse Rath hails from Canada. Jesse Rath has worked in both movies and television series. Jesse Rath has worked in a limited number of movies and television series including Prom Wars, The Greatest Game Ever Played, The Howling: Reborn, The Trotsky, Web of Lies, The Good Lie, Hero by Nature, 18 to Life, Bring Human, Picture This and a few others.
Jesse Rath’s sister Meaghan Rath is also an actress. She has also worked in both films and movies.
Calista Flockhart (Cat Grant)
Calista Flockhart played the character of Cat Grant in the action, fiction, superhero television series Supergirl. Calista Flockhart hails from America. Calista Flockhart has worked in a number of movies and television series including The Birdcage, Fragile, The Last Shot, Telling Lies in America, Drunks, Quiz Show, Getting In, Milk and Monkey, Darrow, Jane Doe and plenty of others.
Calista Flockhart got married to Harrison Ford in 2010.
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