Below is an context that describes a sql query, paired with an question that provides further information. Write an answer that appropriately completes the request.  # noqa: E501
### Context:
CREATE TABLE table_26240046_1 (first_appearance VARCHAR, played_by VARCHAR)
### Question:
What is the first appearance of the character played by Obdul Reid?
### Answer:
SELECT first_appearance FROM table_26240046_1 WHERE played_by = "Obdul Reid"