Melissa Benoist
Birthday
1988/10/04 (36 years old)
Gender
Female
Place of Birth
Houston, Texas, USA
Also know as
Melissa Marie Benoist, 멜리사 베노이스트, Μελίσα Μαρί Μπενόιστ, メリッサ・ベノイスト, メリッサ・ブノワ, ملیسا بنویست
Biography
Melissa Marie Benoist (born October 4, 1988) is an American actress, singer and producer. Her first major role was Marley Rose on the Fox musical comedy drama Glee (2012–2014), where she was a series regular during the fifth season. She rose to widespread prominence for portraying the title character on the CBS / CW superhero series Supergirl (2015–2021), along with related media in the Arrowverse franchise. Benoist's film appearances include the psychological drama Whiplash (2014), the comedy ...Read more
Acting
(2008) Tennessee
as Laurel - age 18
(2023) Kevin Conroy: I Am the Knight
as Self
(2014) Whiplash
as Nicole
(2015) The Longest Ride
as Marcia
(2022) Clerks III
as Auditioner
(2016) Band of Robbers
as Becky Thatcher
(2015) Danny Collins
as Jamie
(2016) Patriots Day
as Katherine Russell
(2017) Sun Dogs
as Tally Petersen
(2017) Lowriders
as Lorelai
(2018) Billy Boy
as Jennifer
(2019) Jay and Silent Bob Reboot
as Chronic
(2018) Freedom Fighters: The Ray
as Overgirl (voice)
(2019) The Stew
as Susan
(2020) Magnum Dopus: The Making of Jay and Silent Bob Reboot
as Self
(2009) Glee
as Marley Rose
(2015) The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
as Self
(2014) The Flash
as Kara Danvers / Supergirl / Overgirl
(2016) DC's Legends of Tomorrow
as Kara Danvers / Supergirl / Overgirl
(2010) Blue Bloods
as Renee
(2015) Supergirl
as Kara Danvers / Supergirl / Kara Zor-El
(1999) Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
as Ava
(2001) Law & Order: Criminal Intent
as Jessalyn Kerr
(2011) Homeland
as Stacy Moore
(2009) The Good Wife
as Molly
(2014) The Flash
as Kara Danvers / Supergirl
(2012) Arrow
as Kara Danvers / Supergirl
(2016) DC's Legends of Tomorrow
as Kara Danvers / Supergirl
(2024) Masters of the Universe: Revolution
as Teela (voice)
(2018) Waco
as Rachel Koresh
(2019) The Kelly Clarkson Show
as ---
(2024) The Girls on the Bus
as Sadie McCarthy
(2014) The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
as Self
(2014) Late Night with Seth Meyers
as Self
(2014) Late Night with Seth Meyers
as ---
(2022) The Jennifer Hudson Show
as Self
(2019) The Kelly Clarkson Show
as Self
(1981) Entertainment Tonight
as Self
(2019) Batwoman
as Kara Danvers / Supergirl
(2003) Jimmy Kimmel Live!
as Self
The Waterfront
as Bree Buckley