Azie Tesfai To Play James Olsen’s Sister on The CW’s "Supergirl"
by Nellie Andreeva and Denise Petski
October 19, 2018


We will finally meet a James Olsen relative on "Supergirl". Azie Tesfai (Jane the Virgin) is set to recur on Season 4 as Kelly Olsen, the sister of iconic DC character Olsen, played by Mehcad Brooks.

Kelly is an intelligent and insightful woman who spent time in the military in order to pay for medical school. She’s recently discharged from the military and is currently finishing her training as a psychiatrist. She’s got a large heart and cares deeply about others.

https://deadline.com/2018/10/supergirl-azie-tesfai-james-olsen-sister-kelly-olsen-cw-series-melissa-benoist-dc-1202486200/

Azie Tesfai Upped to Series Regular for "Supergirl" Season 5
by Denise Petski
March 15, 2019


"Supergirl‘s" Azie Tesfai has gotten an early promotion. Tesfai, who appears in her first episode of The CW’s Supergirl this Sunday recurring as James Olsen’s sister Kelly, will be a series regular in the upcoming fifth season, Deadline has confirmed.

According to the official character description, Tesfai’s Kelly is an intelligent and insightful woman who spent time in the military in order to pay for medical school. She’s recently discharged from the military and is currently finishing her training as a psychiatrist.

The “O Brother, Where Art Thou!” episode also introduces Jon Cryer as iconic DC Comics villain Lex Luthor, brother of Lena.

https://deadline.com/2019/03/supergirl-azie-tesfai-series-regular-season-5-kelly-olsen-1202576815/