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Melissa Benoist secretly wed 'Glee' co-star Blake Jenner

The couple met on the set of "Glee" in 2012, and got engaged in 2013.

By Annie Martin
Melissa Benoist at the Film Independent Spirit Awards on February 21. The actress reportedly wed 'Glee' co-star Blake Jenner in the spring. File photo by Jim Ruymen/UPI
1 of 2 | Melissa Benoist at the Film Independent Spirit Awards on February 21. The actress reportedly wed 'Glee' co-star Blake Jenner in the spring. File photo by Jim Ruymen/UPI | License Photo

LOS ANGELES, July 14 (UPI) -- Melissa Benoist and Glee co-star Blake Jenner are married.

The 26-year-old actress and 22-year-old actor reportedly wed in secret after Benoist finished filming new CBS series Supergirl in the spring. A source told Us Weekly the nuptials were "very small with their families there."

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Benoist was spotted with a silver band on her left ring finger while promoting Supergirl at San Diego Comic-Con over the weekend, and is said to have told people there she had already married. The actress also sports the ring in several of her Instagram photos.

Benoist and Jenner portrayed Marley Rose and Ryder Lynn on seasons four and five of Fox musical drama Glee. The couple have been together since 2012, and announced their engagement in July 2013.

Benoist will portray the title character, aka Kara Zor-El/Kara Danvers, in Supergirl, which is scheduled to premiere October 26. Jenner will next appear in 1980s baseball comedy-drama Everybody Wants Some with Ryan Guzman.

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