Italia Ricci
Italia Ricci | |
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Ricci at the 2017 Heros & Villains FanFest | |
Born |
Stephanie Italia Ricci October 29, 1986 Richmond Hill, Ontario, Canada |
Alma mater | Queen's University |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 2007–present |
Spouse(s) |
Stephanie Italia Ricci-Amell (born October 29, 1986) is a Canadian actress best known for playing White House Chief of Staff Emily Rhodes in Designated Survivor.
Career
Ricci made her major acting debut in 2007, in the American Pie direct-to-video film, Beta House.[1] She then went on to have a recurring role on the Disney XD series Aaron Stone. Ricci also appeared in the music video "Hate" by Plain White T's as the ex-girlfriend.
During 2009, Ricci began appearing in American productions with minor roles in How I Met Your Mother, House and Greek. During that same year she had a recurring role in the Comedy Central series Secret Girlfriend as Sasha. In 2010, she co-starred in the Cartoon Network live-action series Unnatural History as Maggie Winnock. She also appeared in a Clean & Clear commercial as herself. In 2011, she appeared in the short film Valediction.
In 2013, Ricci appeared in a small role in Joseph Gordon-Levitt's directorial debut film Don Jon. From 2014 to 2015, she played April Carver in the ABC Family series Chasing Life.[2][3]
Ricci joined the cast of Supergirl in December 2015 as Siobhan Smythe / Silver Banshee.[4] Since September 2016, Ricci has starred as Emily Rhodes in the ABC political drama Designated Survivor.[5]
Personal life
Ricci was born in Richmond Hill, Ontario, and is of Italian descent. She graduated from Queen's University. She began dating Canadian actor Robbie Amell in July 2008.[6] They became engaged on August 19, 2014,[7] and were married on October 15, 2016.[8]
Filmography
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2007 | American Pie Presents: Beta House | Laura Johnson | Direct-to-video film |
2008 | The Death of Indie Rock | Diane | |
2012 | Valediction | Erica | Short film |
2013 | Don Jon | Gina | |
2013 | Dean Slater: Resident Advisor | Samantha Montaigne | |
2014 | The Remaining | Allison | |
2016 | Late Bloomer | Jenny Taft | Hallmark TV Movie |
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2009 | Aaron Stone | Chase Ravenwood | 5 episodes |
2009 | How I Met Your Mother | Hot Woman #1 | Episode: "The Front Porch" |
2009 | House | Immigration Officer #2 | Episode: "House Divided" |
2009 | Greek | Delia | Episode: "Social Studies" |
2009 | Secret Girlfriend | Sasha | 6 episodes |
2010 | True Jackson, VP | Herself | Episode: "Pajama Party" |
2010 | Unnatural History | Maggie Winnock | Series regular |
2012 | CSI: Crime Scene Investigation | Vanessa Drake | Episode: "Pick and Roll" |
2014–15 | Chasing Life | April Carver | Lead role Nominated – Golden Maple Award for Newcomer of the Year in a TV series broadcasted in the U.S. (2015)[9] |
2015 | Fatal Memories | Sutton Roberts | Lifetime movie |
2016 | Supergirl | Siobhan Smythe / Silver Banshee | 5 episodes [10] |
2016–present | Designated Survivor | Emily Rhodes | Series regular |
References
- ↑ Italia Ricci: Her Lucky Break and Her New Show Archived 2012-11-17 at the Wayback Machine., starsentertainment.com
- ↑ "Breaking News - ABC Family Starts Production on New Drama Series "Chasing Life"". TheFutonCritic.com. August 14, 2013. Retrieved October 3, 2013.
- ↑ "ABC Family's 'Chasing Life' Canceled After Two Seasons". hollywoodreporter.com. Retrieved 22 September 2016.
- ↑ "EXCLUSIVE: 'Supergirl' Lands 'Chasing Life' Star in Major Villain Role". etonline.com. Retrieved 22 September 2016.
- ↑ Andreeva, Nellie (5 February 2016). "'Designated Survivor' Casts Kal Penn, Maggie Q, Natascha McElhone, Italia Ricci".
- ↑ Falls, Kayla (June 16, 2013). "Italia Ricci is Robbie Amell's real life leading lady". TheTomorrowPeopleCW.com. Archived from the original on April 22, 2014. Retrieved May 22, 2014.
- ↑ Longeretta, Emily (August 20, 2014). "Italia Ricci & Robbie Amell Engaged — After 6 Years Of Dating". Hollywood Life. Retrieved August 27, 2014.
- ↑ "Italia Ricci's Wedding Day Beauty Look". people.com. Retrieved March 27, 2017.
- ↑ Levine, Sydney. "Golden Maple Awards'15 Winners Include Brandon Jay McLaren and Amanda Crew | IndieWire". www.indiewire.com. Retrieved 12 November 2016.
- ↑ ""Supergirl" Italia Ricci joins series as Silver Banshee". Pulse.com.gh. Chidumga Izuzu. Retrieved 2 February 2016.
External links
- Italia Ricci on IMDb
- Italia Ricci on Facebook
- Italia Ricci on Twitter