On The Flash, a pretty police officer named Patty Spivot wants to join Detective Joe West’s meta-human task force. While she partners up with Joe, she’s also going to “complicate Barry Allen’s love life in Season 2.”
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Patty is portrayed by Shantel VanSanten. She’s best known for her roles on The Messengers (Vera Buckley), Beauty and the Beast (Tyler), and One Tree Hill (Quinn James Fletcher). You can see her next in USA’s Shooter opposite Ryan Phillippe. The TV series is based on the 2007 film starring Mark Wahlberg, which is based on Stephen Hunter’s novel Point of Impact. VanSanten will play Phillippe’s wife. The Flash airs Tuesdays at 8pm on The CW.