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'Supergirl' TV Series Spoiler News: Cyborg Superman To Be Introduced? Cast Member Says It's Possible
"Supergirl" TV series cast is growing as its release date nears. Just recently, it provided a sneak peak of newest cast member Red Tornado who will be played by Iddo Goldberg.
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'Supergirl' TV Series Spoiler: Cast Calista Flockhart Talks About Cat Grant's Relationship W/ Kara
Supergirl/Kara Danvers goes face to face with aliens and monsters but there is someone the Kryptonian easily surrenders to, her boss in her daytime job. Cat Grant is the terror boss of Supergirl whenever she's not wearing the cape and assumes a secretarial job. In the upcoming superhero show in CBS, Cat Grant will be played by Calista Flockhart. The "Supergirl" TV series cast said, Cat and Kara's relationship will not be ideal just like in the comics.
Peter Pan Is In Supergirl's City; Levi Miller Joins Cast Of Upcoming CBS Superhero TV Series
Superman will not be there to fly with Supergirl (Melissa Benoist) in the upcoming CBS superhero show but Peter Pan is there, at the least the actor playing him. TV Line reported that Levi Miller, the lead character in upcoming film "Pan" which also stars Hugh Jackman, has joined "Supergirl" TV series cast.
DC, CBS, & WB Should Be Applauded For Casting James Olsen In 'Supergirl' TV Series As Black
Fans have polarizing views on "Supergirl" TV series cast. Some commend the upcoming DC Comics-based CBS show for calling up former Supergirl Helen Slater and former Superman Dean Cain. Melissa Benoist also passed to play the title role among solid fans of the female Kryptonian. One thing they are not happy though is the casting of James Olsen. The usually ginger and gawky best friend of Clark Kent will be played in "Supergirl" TV series by Mehcad Brooks, a beefy African-American.
Why 'Supergirl' Cast James Olsen As Black? Executive Producer Greg Berlanti Explains
"Supergirl" TV series cast was not really well received by fans at the start, especially the one with for James Olsen. Mehcad Brooks, an African-American, was enlisted to play Superman's bestfriend James Olsen who in the comics is a ginger. Olsen is also some kind of geek while Brooks looks like a professional American football player. This casting was met with rage and protest but CBS just decided to push it through.
'Supergirl' TV Series Cast Channing Tatum's Wife As Lucy Lane A.K.A. Superwoman
"Supergirl" TV series cast is growing week by week. After confirming new villains two weeks ago, the upcoming CBS superhero show has added one hero but nemesis to Melissa Benoist's Kara Danvers/Supergirl. TV Line reported Jenna Dewan Tatum, wife of Channing Tatum who will play Marvel character Gambit in a feature film, has been cast as Lucy Lane also known as Superwoman.
Kreisberg Talks Helena Slater And Dean's Casting In 'Supergirl' TV Series And Stories Prepare For Them
"Supergirl" TV series cast went under huge scrutiny following its announcement, particularly Mehcad Brooks who was cast as James Olsen. Melissa Benoist, who plays the title role, was also deemed too slim for the Kryptonian. One casting had fans of the superhero show raving though - Helena Slater.
'Supergirl' TV Series Cast Melissa Benoist Hasn't Punched Anyone Before; Reveals What Part Of The Role She's Having A Hard Time
"Supergirl" TV series cast Melissa Benoist has a pretty solid acting resume. Before landing the superhero role, the 26-year old actress tiptoed from one show to another mostly for minor roles. The biggest she had was as Marley Rose in musical drama "Glee." Benoist did great as Marley Rose but for her role in "Supergirl" a new challenge arises. Not only because Supergirl has a huge and critical fan base, it requires new elements other than singing and dancing like what she did in "Glee."
CBS 'Supergirl' TV Series To Take On Fox's 'Gotham'; Synopsis And Trailer For New DC Show Also Released
"Supergirl" TV series cast is pretty much complete. Aside from Melissa Benoist who will play the title role, CBS has enlisted Mehcad Brooks as James "Jimmy" Olsen, Calista Flockhart as Cat Grant, David Harewood as Hank Henshaw, and Laura Benanti as Alura Zor-El. The show also cast former Supergirl actress Helen Slater and former Superman Dean Cain for still undisclosed roles.