Melissa Benoist

TV Actress

Birthday October 4, 1988

Birth Sign Libra

Birthplace Littleton, CO

Age 36 years old

#2,920 Most Popular

About

Actress who was nominated for a 2013 Teen Choice Award for her role as Marley Rose on the hit television series Glee. In 2015, she was cast as the title character in the television series Supergirl

Before Fame

She had minor roles on the series Law & Order: Criminal IntentThe Good WifeBlue Bloods and Law & Order: Special Victims Unit.

Trivia

She played the character Marcia in the 2015 feature The Longest Ride

Family Life

She has two sisters. She married Blake Jenner in 2015, then filed for divorce in December 2016. She began dating actor Chris Wood in 2017 and they got married in September 2019. In 2020, she and Wood welcomed their first child together, a son named Huxley Robert Wood.

Associated With

She appeared on Glee with Kevin McHale

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Melissa Benoist Highlights
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