Milly Alcock is Supergirl!
On Monday, ET confirmed that the 23-year-old Home of the Dragon actress has been solid within the beloved position within the DC Universe.
Along with enjoying Princess Rhaenyra Targaryen on the Sport of Thrones spinoff, Alcock has appeared on reveals together with Upright, Reckoning and The Gloaming.
In keeping with Deadline, the Australian actress, beat out CODA star Emilia Jones and Meg Donnelly, who voiced Supergirl in a number of animated movies, for the half.
The outlet additional experiences that Alcock will seem in a DC-based venture, maybe the upcoming Superman Legacy, earlier than main Supergirl: Girl of Tomorrow as Kara Zor-El. The forthcoming movie, on which Ana Nogueira will function screenwriter, is predicated off of Tom King’s comedian collection that Bilquis Evely illustrated.
James Gunn, who heads DC Studios with Peter Safran, confirmed Alcock’s new position in an Instagram submit, writing, “Milly is a fantastically talented young actor, and I’m incredibly excited about her being a part of the DCU.”
“Yes, I first became aware of her in House of the Dragon but I was blown away by her varied auditions and screen tests for #Supergirl,” Gunn wrote. “She embodies Kara as envisioned by @tomking_tk, @bilquis and Ana Nogueira.”
When Supergirl: Girl of Tomorrow was introduced final yr, Deadline experiences that Gunn stated, “In our series we see the difference between Superman who was sent to Earth and raised by loving parents from the time he was an infant, versus Supergirl who was raised on a rock, a chip off Krypton, and watched everyone around her die and be killed in terrible ways for the first 14 years of her life, and then came to Earth when she was a young girl. She’s much more hardcore; she’s not exactly the Supergirl we’re used to seeing.”
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