Rumors have been going around for months as to who might get the lead role in the upcoming CBS series Supergirl. It’s now been confirmed that Glee star Melissa Benoist will take up the lead role in show.
The show is produced by Greg Berlanti who is credited as the mastermind behind Arrow and The Flash.
Supporting Superman characters such as Jimmy Olsen will also reportedly appear in the show. According to HitFix, CBS has already ordered the show to series and picked it up for next season
