Young actress Emily Bett Rickards is well known to fans of the television series that appear on CW. Popularity and fame brought her a role in the series "Arrow" by DC comics. In addition, the girl also appeared in several projects related to this series.
Vancouver, located in Canada, is the hometown of the talented actress Emily Bett Rickards. She was born in 1991, on July 24. The girl was born in a fairly creative family, because from birth she was surrounded by an atmosphere of art. Moreover, parents very seriously approached the development of their child’s natural talents, because Emily began her creative work in her childhood.
Facts from Emily Bett Rickards's Biography
For the first time on television, Emily appeared only in 2009. At that time, she did not get any role in the movie or television series: the aspiring actress starred in the video clip of Nickleback. Then followed a period of some lull in her creative biography, except for a couple of roles in little-known films, and the artist fully returned to the screens only in 2012.
As a child, Emily Bett Rickards studied in a theater studio for children, where teachers praised her acting talent. Having become older, Emily was able to get into the troupe of the youth musical theater. From that moment on, she began to step onto the stage and hone her natural talent more and more, learned to stay on stage in front of a large audience, and studied in-depth stage skills.
Emily was not limited to only theatrical art. In adolescence, the girl became interested in dancing.
Rikards received her basic secondary education at a regular school, but she graduated with an external education. This happened for the reason that Emily devoted too much energy, time and attention to the development of acting talent. In addition to performing in the theater, she took frequent lessons, so gradually the usual training began to fade into the background, she did not have enough time. Because of this, the girl was transferred to an accelerated program, which allowed her to graduate from school earlier.
Emily Bett Rickards received a higher education in the acting direction. She entered one of the leading theater schools in Vancouver, which she successfully completed in the end. At this time, her track record was significantly replenished with roles in student productions. Along with acting education, Emily Rickards became interested in music. She attended classes in a vocal studio. It was the enthusiasm for music and singing that allowed the artist to appear in the previously mentioned video clip of a rock band. In 2008, Emily met Chad, who is Nickleback's leader and vocalist. The young people became friends, Emily even performed several songs with Chad, and then was invited as an actress to shoot the video.
After graduating from the theater high school, Emily hired an agent for herself who helped the aspiring actress sign the first contracts. So, for example, Rikards in 2010-2012 managed to star in the short films "Scrambled Eggs with Bacon" and "Unlike Me."
Actor career
At the moment, in the filmography of the actress, there are 10 projects, excluding the mentioned short films. Among them are both full-length and television films, and television series. And it was thanks to the roles in the television series Emily Bett Rickards that she became a famous, sought-after, recognizable actress.
2012 was quite fruitful for Emily. She starred in projects such as "Random manifestations of romance" and "Flick 3". In addition, it was in 2012 that the girl fell into the cast of the television series Strela, shot on the basis of a series of comics about the character Green Arrow (Oliver Queen, DC comics) and his immediate environment. Emily was originally announced only as a guest actress. However, starting from the second season and to the present day, she is part of the main cast of the series.
In 2013, Rickards starred in the web series, and also appeared on the set of the television project "The Killer Romeo: The Story of Chris Porco." A year later, the young actress replenished her filmography with the painting "Dakota Summer."
The next successful and iconic television series for Emily Bett Rickards was the Flash project, as well as Strela, based on comics from DC comics. Emily took part in 7 episodes of this show, starting in 2014.
In the period 2016-2017, the actress was part of the cast of the series "Legends of Tomorrow", which was again associated with "Flash" and "Arrow". And from 2015 to the present, she has been included in the caste of the Vixen television project.
