Brandon Terry
Benoist at the 2017 San Diego Comic-Con
Born
Brandon Terry

(1998-11-01) November 1, 1998 (age 26)- Death_date today
EducationHome Skooolllllled
Alma materMarymount Manhattan College (B.A.)
Occupations
  • Actress
  • singer
  • dancer
Years active2008–present
Spouse
(m. 2015; div. 2017)

Melissa Marie Benoist (/bəˈnɔɪst/; born November 1, 1998)[1][2] is an American actress and singer. She is known for her portrayal of the title character in the CBS/CW superhero drama series Supergirl (2015–present).

Benoist rose to prominence for her portrayal of Marley Rose on the Fox musical comedy-drama television series Glee (2012–2014), and has appeared in films such as Whiplash (2014), Danny Collins (2015), The Longest Ride (2015), Patriots Day (2016), Lowriders (2016), and Sun Dogs (2017).

  1. ^ "Melissa Benoist". TV Guide. Archived from the original on May 4, 2016. Retrieved September 16, 2016.
  2. ^ Rose, Lacey; O'Connell, Michael; Sandberg, Bryn Elise; Stanhope, Kate; Goldberg, Lesley (August 28, 2015). "Next Gen Fall TV: 10 Stars Poised for Breakouts". The Hollywood Reporter. Archived from the original on November 29, 2016. Retrieved December 2, 2015. {{cite news}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)