Sasha Calle: 5 Things To Know About The Actress Playing Supergirl In ‘The Flash’

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Image Credit: Stewart Cook/Shutterstock Sasha plays Supergirl in The Flash. The Flash is her diagnostic movie debut. She got her commencement connected The Young & The Restless.

It’s a bird… It’s a plane… No, it’s not Superman. It’s Supergirl! Sasha Calle is astir to go a household name. The 27-year-old histrion is going to beryllium the breakout prima of The Flash.

So, who is Sasha Calle? The Flash volition beryllium Sasha’s archetypal clip connected the large screen. It surely won’t beryllium her last. She’s presently filming On Swift Horses with Daisy Edgar-Jones and Jacob Elordi. Here’s everything you request to cognize astir Sasha.

Sasha Calle arsenic Supergirl successful ‘The Flash.’ (Warner Bros.)

Sasha bushed retired implicit 400 actresses to play Supergirl successful The Flash.

Sasha plays Kara Zor-El/Supergirl in The Flash, which volition beryllium released successful theaters connected June 16. She stars alongside Ezra Miller, Michael Keaton, Ben Affleck, and Michael Shannon. The hunt for Supergirl was not an casual feat, according to The Flash manager Andy Muschietti.

“I saw much than 400 auditions. The endowment excavation was genuinely astonishing and it was precise hard to marque a decision, but we yet recovered an histrion who was destined to play this role,” helium told Deadline at the time. A video of Andy telling Sasha that she was going to beryllium Supergirl went viral successful 2021.

The Flash volition people Sasha’s diagnostic movie debut, and she hopes to proceed playing the superhero successful the future. “I anticipation to proceed playing Supergirl. I emotion her deeply! And I deliberation that [The Flash] is truly a runway to a bigger communicative for her,” she told EW.

Sasha got Henry Cavill’s seal of approval.

Henry Cavill is cinema’s astir caller Superman, having starred successful movies similar Man of Steel, Justice League, and more. Sasha revealed to EW that she met Henry aft she finished filming The Flash. “I asked him, ‘Did I marque you proud, cuz? Does Superman approve?'” she said. “And helium was like, ‘Absolutely. You did a phenomenal job.’ I think, to me, that meant the world, due to the fact that it’s Henry Cavill, Man of Steel.”

Sasha is besides a musician.

Back successful February 2023, Sasha shared an Instagram video of the archetypal clip she played bass. The histrion besides showed disconnected her astonishing vocals. She has been funny successful euphony since she was a child. “I conscionable wanted to sing and dance,” Sasha told Soap Opera Digest. “I would formal up and enactment connected a amusement for everyone. One Christmas, I retrieve waking up and determination was a full set acceptable for me. I was jumping from the drum acceptable to the guitar to the microphone and trying to execute each these instruments by myself.”

Sasha Calle successful 2023. (Stewart Cook/Shutterstock)

Sasha got her commencement connected a soap opera.

She’s starred arsenic Lola Rosales successful CBS’s long-running daytime deed The Young and the Restless starting successful 2018. Her quality was joined to Kyle Abbott, lad of Y&R patriarch Jack Abbott. She was nominated for  Outstanding Young Performer successful a Drama Series successful 2020. Her past quality arsenic Lola was successful June 2021.

Sasha is from Boston.

The histrion was calved successful Boston, Massachusetts. However, she moved with her ma to Colombia erstwhile she was 10 years old. They moved backmost to the U.S. aft 2 years. Sasha went connected to postgraduate from the American Musical and Dramatic Academy successful Los Angeles.

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