Actor from Flash show says that's not him in the Flash movie – The A.V. Club

Teddy SearsPhoto: Vivien Killilea/Getty Images for SCAD[The following contains vague spoilers for The Flash (movie) and The Flash (TV show)]Ezra Miller may still return to the DCUIf you’re one of the vast majority of Americans who did not go see The Flash this weekend but still wanted to read spoilers about its already infamous deluge of weird, CG-heavy cameo appearances, you may have heard that actor Teddy Sears shows up as Jay Garrick—a.k.a. the first Flash from the comics, with the Hermes hat and stuff—reprising a role he played on The CW’s Flash TV show. The thing about this cameo is that it doesn’t make a lick of goddamn sense: Not only are the other cameos mostly references to DC superhero movies, but Sears didn’t even really play Jay Garrick on The Flash. He was a villain pretending to be Jay Garrick. So they threw in one cameo from the hit Flash TV show, where Ezra Miller’s version of the Flash canonically got the name “the Flash” when he made a cameo of his own, and they chose a confusing fake version of a different character and and not Grant Gustin, the freakin’ Flash himself? Well, here’s the other thing
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