Melissa Benoist is an American actress and singer best known for playing the Fox Musical comedy drama television series Glee.
Melissa started her movie career in 2008 where she played the role of singer Mariah Carey’s in Tennessee.
She then auditioned for famous TV series Glee.
She has also appeared in number of television series including Homeland, The Good Wife and law & Order.
Meanwhile she will be now playing the lead role of Kara Zor-El on the upcoming drama series Supergirl.
Bio: Full Name: Melissa Marie Benoist Nick Name: Marley Rose Occupation: Actress, Singer Melissa Benoist Personal Life: Date of Birth: October 4, 1988 Birth Place: Littleton, Colorado, USA Age: 27 (as of 2015) Star-sign: Libra Nationality: American Ethnicity: White Father Name: Tag Worley Mother Name: Julie Benoist Siblings: Jessica Benoist, Kristina Benoist Melissa Benoist Body Statistics: Height: 1.
73m, 5’8” Weight: 55 kg Body Measurements: 32-23-34 Dress Size: 4(US) Bra Size: 32A Hair Color: Brown Eye Color: Blue Sexuality: Straight Brand Endorsements: She has appeared in various commercials of Apple Facetime, Clean and Clear, Tampax Radiant.
Melissa Benoist Net Worth: $5 million Relationship status: She has been dating Blake Jenner since 2012.
The couple who met on the set of Glee engaged on July 12, 2013 Previous Boyfriends: Nick Vorderman Melissa with Blake Jenner Melissa Benoist facts: She has three tattoos; a wolf on her left wrist, a feather and the word free on the back of her neck, and a bicycle on her left foot.
She was the very first of a thousand actress to audition for the title role of Supergirl.
Her first theatre role was in 2000 in town Hall Arts Center production’s “The Sound of Music” for her role as Little Brigitta.
She was a loner in her high school and was often bullied by her friends.