Milly Alcock, known for her breakout role as Rhaenyra Targaryen in “House of the Dragon,” is now stepping into the iconic role of Supergirl in the DC Universe. The 23-year-old Australian actress has quickly risen to prominence in Hollywood, garnering attention for her talent and versatility. With her official casting announcement by DC Studios Co-CEO James Gunn on January 29, Milly Alcock embarks on a new chapter in her career, portraying the beloved character Kara Zor-El. From her roots in Sydney to her close bond with co-stars, Milly Alcock’s journey to becoming Supergirl is one of determination and promise.
Meet Milly Alcock: The New Supergirl
Milly Alcock, known for her role in “House of the Dragon,” is stepping into the world of DC Comics as the new Supergirl. The official announcement came on January 29.
Confirmation from DC Studios
Milly Alcock’s role as Supergirl was confirmed by James Gunn, Co-CEO of DC Studios, on January 29. She gained recognition for her portrayal of Rhaenyra Targaryen in “House of the Dragon.”
The Rise of Milly Alcock
At just 23 years old, Milly Alcock has become a sought-after talent in Hollywood. Her performance in “House of the Dragon” garnered widespread acclaim, leading to her casting as Supergirl.
Milly’s Journey to Stardom
Milly Alcock hails from Sydney, Australia. Her breakthrough moment came when she landed the role of Rhaenyra Targaryen, while she was living with her mother and working in a restaurant.
Bonding on Set
Milly formed a close bond with her “House of the Dragon” co-star Emily Carey, who played the younger version of Alicent Hightower. They developed a sisterly relationship and remained supportive of each other on and off-screen.
