Milly Alcock on October 13, 2022 in London, England.Photo:David M. Benett/Dave Benett/Getty
David M. Benett/Dave Benett/Getty
Milly Alcock, who plays Rhaenyra Targaryen in HBO’sGame of Thronesprequel seriesHouse of the Dragon, is set to star as Superman’s cousin Kara Zor-El inSupergirl: Woman of Tomorrow.
DC Studios Co-CEO James Gunn, who is writing and directingSuperman: Legacy, confirmed the news onInstagram.
Milly Alcock in “House of the Dragon” Season 1 - Episode 2.Ollie Upton/HBO
“Milly is a fantastically talented young actor, and I’m incredibly excited about her being a part of the DCU," Gunn wrote on Instagram.
Superman: LegacystarsDavid Corenswetas Superman.Nicholas Houltas Lex Luthor,Rachel Brosnahanas Lois Lane,Nathan Fillionas Green Lantern, Isabela Merced as Hawkgirl, Edi Gathegi as Mister Terrific, María Gabriela de Faría as The Engineer,Anthony Carriganas Metamorpho, Skyler Gisondo as Jimmy Olsen and Sara Sampaio as Eve Teschmacher.
Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow.DC
DC
“Just when Supergirl thinks she’s had enough, everything changes. An alien girl seeks her out for a vicious mission. Her world has been destroyed, and the bad guys responsible are still out there. She wants revenge, and if Supergirl doesn’t help her, she’ll do it herself, whatever the cost. Now a Kryptonian, a dog, and an angry, heartbroken child head out into space on a journey that will shake them to their very core,” reads the official synopsis for King and Evely’s series.
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Helen Slater played Kara in the 1984Supergirlfilm.Melissa Benoistportrayed the character on theCW seriesfor six seasons from 2015 to 2021. More recently,Sasha Calleplayed a version of Supergirl in last year’sThe Flash.
source: people.com
