The CW has revealed a first look image of Kelly Olsen (Azie Tesfai) as a the new Guardian. Taking over from her brother Jimmy (Mehcad Brooks), Kelly is set to debut in an upcoming episode of Supergirl entitled “Blindspots.”
Here’s the incredible image released by the network:
Tesfai will make her Guardian debut in this season’s 12th episode that will air on September 21, 2021. Along with playing a prominent role in the episode, Tesfai also co-wrote it along with co-producer J. Holtham, and will be taking on themes of racial inequality within it. The episode was directed by someone who will be greatly familiar to Arrow fans—David Ramsey, who will also make an appearance as John Diggle.
Supergirl’s mid-season finale is due to air next Tuesday, May 11, before the series goes on a series break for a few months, returning later this summer on August 24 the series’ final run of episodes.
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