![]() His interest in theatre began at the University of Michigan, where he joined the troupe Starkid Productions, which was co-founded by Darren Criss, a future Golden Globe winner. Patton has guest-starred on numerous television programmes in addition to portraying Iris in other Arrowverse episodes, including “Entourage,” “Heroes,” and “Grey’s Anatomy.” Carlos ValdesĬarlos Valdes was most likely the major cast member who was least familiar when “The Flash” first aired, and for good reason: it was his first time on television. She participated in a worldwide casting call following her first year at Southern Methodist University for the chance to appear in several episodes of the venerable daytime soap “The Young and the Restless.” She won the “Soap Star Screen Test,” beating out the other two winners, out of 10 finalists from various institutions, and as a result, she was given her first acting role as Robin on “Y&R” in a few episodes from 2004 to 2005. Patton’s commitment to journalism is comparable to that of Iris West, and she has the same passion for it. ![]() Whether it was myself or a different actor who played the part in the movie, Iris West will be remembered as Black for generations to come. But that doesn’t worry me anymore because I believe I’ve kind of cemented the role. She told the Washington Post that opposition to change would always exist. ![]() Patton patiently endured some online abuse and graciously adopted the role because she understood the severity and significance of her portrayal for young girls of colour. During a discussion with Popsugar, Candice Patton spoke on her casting as Iris West and said, “Comic book fans are very opinionated quite vociferous.” So, when I first started the show, it was extremely frightful to assume that position.
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