Happy birthday, Calista Flockhart. The actress turns 52 today.
Born in November 1964, Flockhard was raised by parents Kay and Ronald along with her older brother. The family moved around the U.S. during Flockhart’s youth, and the actress gradually discovered her passion for theater. She graduated college with a BFA in drama before moving to New York City in 1989 to begin her acting career.
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Flockhart’s early career saw her taking on minor television and stage roles. She made her Broadway debut in 1994 in The Glass Menagerie and starred in several other productions before catching her big break with Ally McBeal in 1997.
After starring in Ally McBeal, Flockhard was cast in other films like A Midsummer Night’s Dream and The Last Shot. Most recently, fans have seen the actress make a comeback with her work on Supergirl. In 2015, she was cast in the superhero series as Cat Grant. When the series moved to The CW, Flockhard remained on the show as a recurring character.
Happy birthday, Calista!
