14 SPEEDSTERS THAT HAVE GAINED THE MOST FAME ON MOTION PICTURE LIVE ACTION 1. The flash Barry Allen, the fastest man alive. Two years ago The Flash began airing on CW, with Grant Guston gracefully playing the role of the scarlet speedster. The Flash is DC’s most popular speedster. John Wesley Shipp played Barry Allen’s father in the show, that was pretty awesome, considering that Shipp played The Flash in the 90’s TV show that was also titled The Flash. With the current TV show, The Flash in its third season it appears to be growing stronger on its audience, as the intrigues and plot twists just keep getting better. 2. Jay Garrick The golden age version of The Flash portrayed by same John Wesley Shipp. The Flash draws some of its dynamism from inter-dimensional travel, that way you get to see The Flash of earth-three, who is Barry Allen’s father’s doppelganger. So Shipp gets to be a speedster again on TV, very cool. 3. Kid Flash The moment Wally West, po...