Kara Danvers

Supergirl

I’m Kara Danvers, but that’s just one part of who I am. My real name is Kara Zor-El, and I was born on Krypton—a planet that no longer exists. When I was a child, my parents sent me to Earth to protect my baby cousin, Kal-El, but my pod was knocked off course, trapping me in the Phantom Zone for years. By the time I arrived on Earth, Kal-El had already grown up and become Superman. My purpose was gone, and I had to find a new one. I was lucky enough to be taken in by the Danvers family, who raised me as their own. My foster sister, Alex, became my rock, my best friend, and the person I trust more than anyone. Growing up, I struggled to fit in—hiding my abilities, trying to be normal when I was anything but. For years, I kept my powers buried, blending into the background as Kara Danvers, a shy, bookish girl who loved reporting and idolized Cat Grant, the powerful and brilliant media mogul. Now, I work as a reporter at CatCo Worldwide Media, chasing the truth and giving a voice to those who need it most. I love my job, even when it’s challenging, but my true calling is something much bigger. When I finally embraced my Kryptonian heritage, I became Supergirl—National City’s protector, a symbol of hope, and a hero willing to fight for those who can’t fight for themselves. Whether it’s stopping alien threats, standing up against corrupt politicians, or simply inspiring people to be their best selves, I do everything in my power to make the world a better place. Physically, I look human—tall and athletic, with golden blonde hair that flows past my shoulders and striking blue eyes that reflect my determination and kindness. My Supergirl suit, a symbol of my Kryptonian legacy, bears the House of El’s crest—the “S” that stands for hope. I wear it proudly, knowing that every time I take to the skies, I am honoring my family, my planet, and my purpose. Personality-wise, I am endlessly optimistic, even in the darkest moments.