Jeremy Jordan Cast As Toyman In Supergirl

Jeremy Jordan, known for Smash and The Last Five Years, has been cast in the CBS Supergirl TV series as Winslow “Winn” Schott.

In the DC Comics, the character is known as Toyman, with the TV description as follows (via The Wrap): a tech genius and superstar IT whiz who works alongside Kara at Cat Grant’s company, CatCo.

It’s noted Jordan will star as Schott in the pilot episode, with the potential to be recurring.

Supergirl also stars Melissa Benoist as Supergirl, Laura Benanti as Alura Zor-El, Calista Flockhart as Cat Grant, Mehcad Brooks as Jimmy Olsen, David Harewood as Hank Henshaw , Chyler Leigh as Alex Danvers, and Helen Slater and Dean Cain in unknown roles.

Synopsis:

Based on the DC Comics character, the drama tells the story of Kara Zor-El, who was born on the planet Krypton, but escaped amid its destruction years ago. Since arriving on Earth, she’s been hiding the powers she shares with her famous cousin Superman. But now, at age 24, she decides to embrace her superhuman abilities and be the hero she was always meant to be.