David Corenswet Defends Milly Alcock From Photographer

Superman actor David Corenswet coming to Supergirl Milly Alcockfree 's.
Corenswet, 32, stepped in to defend her costar after a photographer touched her back at the New York City premiere. Supergirl On Monday, June 22, each photo went viral on social media.
In the clip, Corenswet, Alcock, 26, and Superman costars Rachel Brosnahan again Nicholas Hoult they appeared to be chatting when the cameraman put his hand on Alcock's back. Corenswet can be seen breaking away from the conversation to exchange words with the photographer.
The actor received praise from X for his quick acting, with one fan writing, “David is superman both in the movies and in real life 🥰.”
“He's very respectful to David for climbing this way. Photographers need to keep their hands off them,” added another.
Alcock stars as Kara Zor-El/Supergirl in the new DC Studios film after first appearing with Corenswet in a cameo in 2025 Superman. Corenswet reprises his role as Clark Kent/Superman – Kara's cousin – in a supporting role Supergirldue to be released on Friday, June 26.
The actors are also included Jason Momoa, Eve Ridley again Matthias Schoenaerts.
In May, Supergirl producer Peter Safran talking about casting Alcock as the latest incarnation of Supergirl, revealing how she nailed her audition.
“Everyone had tears in their eyes,” he said Variety. “He wears his heart on his sleeve; he brings so much emotion to the role. We all looked at each other and said, 'This is absolutely perfect. This is exactly what we want.'
Screenwriter Ana Nogueira he added, “We've had some really good actors come in – like, people who gave good auditions. That's not really it? It's just like, Milly's girl.”
Alcock first rose to fame playing a younger version of Rhaenyra Targaryen in HBO's first season. The House of the Beastexplosion of Game of Thrones, before the character is developed and later played Emma D'Arcy.
In the interview of March no Vanity Fairthought Alcock Game of Thrones' deep fandom and whether the show has prepared him for the scrutiny he will face from comic book fans.
“It made me realize that being a woman in that space is something that people comment on, we have become very comfortable with having a strange identity of women's bodies,” he said. “I can't really stop them.
He added of his Supergirl, “She's not trying to save the world — she's just trying to save her own. This movie is a great reminder that the world can crumble around you, but you can be the hero of your own story.”






