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Melissa Benoist Biography

Melissa Benoist

Facts of Melissa Benoist

Date of Birth: 1988 , October-4
Birth Nation: United States
Height: 5 Feet 8 Inch

Quick Timeline of Melissa Benoist

1988 Born in Houston, Texas, United States
2012 Began dating with Blake Jenner
2015 Married to Blake Jenner
2007 Graduated from Arapahoe High School
2008 Began her career in acting
2016 Won Saturn Award
2013 Nominated for Teen Choice Award

Detail Timeline of Melissa Benoist

October 4 , 1988

Born in Houston, Texas, United States

She was born on October 4, 1988 in Houston, Texas, United States to parents Julie Renee and James Logan Benoist. She has two full sisters, Jessica and Kristina and five half siblings from her father re-marriage. She is five feet and eight inches tall.

2012

Began dating with Blake Jenner

She began dating with Blake Jenner, her co-star of "Glee" and that was since 2012. They decided to give their relationship new name and they got engaged to be married and that was in 2013. They are perfect couple.

 

2015

Married to Blake Jenner

Finally, she got married with her longtime boyfriend Blake Jenner and that was in late March 2015. The couple is spending their happy conjugal life together. There is no sign of getting them divorce till the date.

2007

Graduated from Arapahoe High School

She graduated from Arapahoe High School in Centennial, Colorado and that was in 2007. After completing her graduation she began her career in acting. Later she attended Marymount Manhattan College in New York City and completed her graduation in 2011. 

2008

Began her career in acting

She began her career in 2008 at the age of 20 from Tennessee as the role of Laurel. Now, she is one of the renowned and established actresses. She has appeared in several popular movies, series and in theatre also. She is best known for her role as Kara Zor-El, in the CBS / The CW superhero drama series "Supergirl". 

2016

Won Saturn Award

She was nominated for two Saturn Awards in 2016 for her work in “Supergirl” that was in the category of The Breakthrough Performance Award and for Best Actress on a Television Series. She won that award in the category of The Breakthrough Performance Award. 

2013

Nominated for Teen Choice Award

She was nominated for prestigious Teen Choice Award and that was in 2013. She was nominated for that award for her role as Marley Rose in popular television series "Glee" and in the category of Choice TV Breakout Star.

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She is a married woman. She got married with her longtime love Blake Jenner. Her husband is an American actor and singer. They began dating in 2012 and got engaged in 2013 and their wedding day was late of March 2015. The couple is spending their happy conjugal life together.

She is American by her nationality and is of white ethnicity. She graduated from Arapahoe High School in Centennial, Colorado in 2007. Later, she graduated from Marymount Manhattan College in New York City in 2011. She began her career in 2008 at the age of 20 from Tennessee as the role of Laurel. Now, she is one of the renowned and established actresses. She has appeared in several popular movies, series and in theatre also. She earns huge amount of salary and her net worth is 3 million dollar.