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Calista Flockhart Joins Supergirl As Cat Grant

Ally McBeal’s Calista Flockhart is the latest addition to the CBS Supergirl pilot as Cat Grant.

DCComics.com describes this Cat as “a self-made media magnate and the founder of CatCo.” On the show, Cat Grant started her career as a reporter and has built her company into a global powerhouse. Kara (series star Melissa Benoist) works at CatCo as her assistant.

Flockhart previously worked with Greg Berlanti on Brothers & Sisters.

Previous actresses to play Cat in live action include Tracy Scoggins and Keri Lynn Pratt.

Craig Byrne

Craig Byrne has been writing about Superman TV since 1995, when the "Lois & Clark Krypton Club" launched. He founded KryptonSite.com in February 2001, becoming the first fan site for The WB/CW television series Smallville. He also wrote the Official Companion books for Smallville seasons 4-7 as well as the Smallville Visual Guide.

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