Candice Patton Bids Farewell to "The Flash"

A Decade-Long Journey Comes to an End

After Nine Seasons as Iris West-Allen

Candice Patton, who has captivated audiences as Iris West-Allen for nine seasons in "The Flash," has announced her departure from the beloved superhero series.

She expressed her gratitude for the opportunity to bring this iconic character to life, saying, "To say it's been an honor is an understatement. I've been so lucky to work with such an incredible cast and crew for so many years.

Patton's portrayal of Iris earned her a Saturn Award for Best Actress on Television in 2018. Her nuanced performance captured the essence of a strong and independent woman who played a pivotal role in the show's success.

While it's a bittersweet goodbye, Patton leaves a lasting legacy on "The Flash." Her portrayal of Iris West-Allen will forever be etched in the hearts of fans who were captivated by her strength, intelligence, and unwavering optimism.