Today is the day for Whiplash star Melissa Benoist. It was announced by showrunner Greg Berlnati as well the actress herself that she will be playing Supergirl the last daughter of Krypton in the upcoming CBS series. As well as announcing herself as Kara Danvers fellow DCTV universe stars Stephen Amell of Arrow and Grant Gustin of The Flash too kto twitter to congratulate their newest super pal. Does this mean Supergirl will finally appear alongside Arrow and The Flash for the first DCTV trinity?!
I wish there was a superhero emoji
— Melissa Benoist (@itsmmbenoist) January 22, 2015
Congratulations to @itsmmbenoist -- You're in good hands with the DCU & all the fantastic people making your pilot.
— Stephen Amell (@amellywood) January 22, 2015
@EW @itsmmbenoist yayy!!! Big congrats!!! Exciting.
— Grant Gustin (@grantgust) January 22, 2015