TV veteran Calista Flockhart (Ally McBeal) has been cast for the pilot as a series regular in the upcoming CBS series Supergirl. She’ll play Cat Grant, a former reporter who’s founded CatCo, where Kara Zor-el is her assistant and Jimmy Olsen is a photographer.
Mellisa Benoist (Whiplash) is playing Supergirl, and love interest Jimmy Olsen will be played by Mehcad Brooks (see "Jimmy Olsen Cast in 'Supergirl'").
As Series Regular
Posted by ICv2 on February 24, 2015 @ 1:55 am CT
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