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.
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 drama Danny Collins (2015), the crime comedy Band of Robbers (2015), the romantic Western The Longest Ride (2015), the action thriller Patriots Day (2016), the drama Lowriders (2016), and the comedy drama Sun Dogs (2017). She also portrayed the wife of cult leader David Koresh on the Paramount Network miniseries Waco (2018). On stage, Benoist made her Broadway debut in 2018 as Carole King in the jukebox musical Beautiful: The Carole King Musical.
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IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/nm2552034
Wikipedia: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q46677
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Filmography (Movies)
Kevin Conroy: I Am the Knight
Character:Self
Release Date:12/09/2023
Clerks III
Character:Auditioner
Release Date:04/09/2022
Magnum Dopus
Character:Self
Release Date:20/04/2020
Jay and Silent Bob Reboot
Character:Chronic
Release Date:15/10/2019
The Stew
Character:Susan
Release Date:26/01/2019
Freedom Fighters: The Ray
Character:Overgirl (voice)
Release Date:28/08/2018
Billy Boy
Character:Jennifer
Release Date:15/06/2018
Sun Dogs
Character:Tally Petersen
Release Date:18/06/2017
Lowriders
Character:Lorelai
Release Date:28/04/2017
Patriots Day
Character:Katherine Russell
Release Date:12/12/2016
Band of Robbers
Character:Becky Thatcher
Release Date:15/01/2016
The Longest Ride
Character:Marcia
Release Date:09/04/2015
Danny Collins
Character:Jamie
Release Date:19/03/2015
Whiplash
Character:Nicole
Release Date:10/10/2014
Tennessee
Character:Laurel - age 18
Release Date:26/04/2008
Television Appearances
The Waterfront
Character:Bree Buckley
The Girls on the Bus
Character:Sadie McCarthy
Masters of the Universe: Revolution
Character:Teela (voice)
The Jennifer Hudson Show
Character:Self
Batwoman
Character:Kara Danvers / Supergirl
The Kelly Clarkson Show
Character:Self
Waco
Character:Rachel Koresh
DC's Legends of Tomorrow
Character:Kara Danvers / Supergirl / Overgirl
DC's Legends of Tomorrow
Character:Kara Danvers / Supergirl
Supergirl
Character:Kara Danvers / Supergirl / Kara Zor-El
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Character:Self
The Flash
Character:Kara Danvers / Supergirl / Overgirl
The Flash
Character:Kara Danvers / Supergirl
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Character:Self
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Character:Self
Arrow
Character:Kara Danvers / Supergirl
Homeland
Character:Stacy Moore
Blue Bloods
Character:Renee
The Good Wife
Character:Molly
Glee
Character:Marley Rose
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Character:Self
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
Character:Jessalyn Kerr
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Character:Ava
Entertainment Tonight
Character:Self
People's Choice Awards
Character:Self - Presenter
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