
Age: 41
female
Mikaela Hoover (born July 12, 1984) is an American actress. Mikaela is of Iranian, Italian, and Spanish descent and was born and raised in Colbert, Washington. She started taking dance classes at the age of two and starred in school plays and appeared in local commercials as a child. She was accepted to Loyola Marymount University's theatre program in Los Angeles and graduated with her bachelor's degree in theatre. Hoover made her acting debut in 2007 in the movie Frank. She then went on to book a leading role in Sorority Forever. Shortly after, Hoover got a role in Humanzee after auditioning in front of James Gunn, and following that, she got offered the lead role in the James Gunn and Peter Safran Xbox show Sparky & Mikaela. During 2010, Hoover began appearing in American productions with a guest role in How I Met Your Mother. She also got a role in the James Gunn movie Super. In 2011, she had a recurring role in the television series Happy Endings as Jackie, and in 2012, she appeared in the series Anger Management.In 2013, Hoover had roles in the American television productions Two and a Half Men and The League, followed by a role in Saint George in 2014. Hoover continued to work with James Gunn, and in 2014 she played Nova Prime's assistant in the Marvel movie Guardians of the Galaxy and Raziya Memarian in The Belko Experiment. In 2017, Hoover appeared in the television series 2 Broke Girls, The Guest Book, and Lucifer. In 2020, she booked several roles in DC's The Suicide Squad, Lionsgate's Guest House, and Netflix's Holidate. In 2021, she had a role in the Netflix movie Love Hard. Hoover has been cast as Cat Grant in the upcoming DC Studios Superman film by James Gunn.

Mikaela Hoover

Cat Grant
for Cat Grant in Superman: Man of Tomorrow (2025)
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Source: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt5950044/

Clark Kent, a young reporter at the Daily Planet, is still discovering the full extent of his powers. The story begins with Krypton’s destruction, where Jor-El and Lara send their infant son, Kal-El, to Earth. Meanwhile, Brainiac, an advanced AI that survived Krypton, escapes the catastrophe. Known for collecting and miniaturizing cities, Brainiac sets its sights on Earth, the last refuge of Kryptonian life. In Metropolis, Clark struggles with his dual identity. By day, he’s a mild-mannered journalist, and when trouble arises, he becomes Superman, the city’s protector. Metropolis faces unexplained technological disruptions—caused by Brainiac, who has begun reassembling itself using Earth’s satellite network. Brainiac sees Superman as the last remnant of Krypton, something to be cataloged and controlled. Its drones attack Metropolis, seeking to extract and archive all of Superman’s knowledge. Clark, torn between his Kryptonian heritage and his love for Earth, must stop Brainiac from miniaturizing Metropolis and adding it to his collection, which would destroy the planet. In an epic battle, Superman injects Earth’s unpredictability into Brainiac’s code, causing it to malfunction and collapse. Post Credits: Lex Luthor is seen examining a fragment of Brainiac’s technology, stating, “This is just the beginning,” hinting at future conflicts.