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Melissa Benoist

b. 1988Littleton, COItalian American descendantLiving
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Why Included

Supergirl

Biography

Supergirl; Glee; Colorado Italian-French heritage through her mother; Superman's cousin on TV. Supergirl for 6 seasons; Glee cast member; Saturn Award winner

Notable For

  • Supergirl
  • Glee
  • Colorado Italian-French heritage through her mother
  • Superman's cousin on TV

Honors & Recognition

  • Supergirl for 6 seasons
  • Glee cast member
  • Saturn Award winner
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Quick Facts

Field
Film & Television
Specialty
Acting
Years
b. 1988
Birth Place
Littleton, CO
Origin
Italian American descendant
Regional Ancestry
Italian-French
Ancestry Verification
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