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Sasha Calle

She become the next SuperGirl, and captured the hearts of DC Comics fans


SEPTEMBER 28, 2023 12:28 PM EDT

Superheroines exist! And Sasha Calle is proof of that. You probably recognize her face, as she portrayed Supergirl in the ‘The Flash’ movie (DC Comics). At 28 years old, she has emerged as a significant figure in the superhero realm, showcasing her talent on screen and captivating a unique audience.

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Sasha Calle

Sasha Calle, 28, was born in Boston, Massachusetts. However, she’s also half Latina due to her Colombian heritage from her mother’s side. Before landing her big opportunity as Supergirl, Sasha appeared on the CBS series ‘The Young and the Restless’. Her exceptional performance led to a 2020 Emmy Award nomination for Best Young Performer in a Dramatic Series.

In February 2021, her life took a radical turn as she joined the ‘The Flash’ cast as Supergirl.

The actress publicly announced her casting as Supergirl in ‘The Flash’ in April of that year, and her social media accounts exploded. Her loyal followers wished her the best in this new professional adventure, and the audience’s response to her performance has been incredible.

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Overflowing with gratitude, Sasha took to her social media to share the profound lesson she learned from Supergirl. “One thing Supergirl taught me is that hope exists. Anything can happen. Don’t accept anyone telling you otherwise,” she shared on her Instagram. After the success of ‘The Flash’, Sasha stands prepared to explore new horizons while proudly embracing her Colombian heritage.