Camila Mendes

American actress known for Riverdale

Camila Mendes - American actress known for Riverdale
Born

June 29th, 1994
31 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

Links & References

This actress gained recognition for portraying Veronica Lodge on the television series Riverdale, which premiered in 2017. The series, based on the Archie Comics characters, became popular among audiences and contributed to her prominence in the entertainment industry. In addition to work on Riverdale, this actress appeared in films such as The Perfect Date and Dangerous Lies. She has also been involved in various modeling campaigns and brand endorsements, further extending her reach within popular culture.

Portrayed Veronica Lodge in Riverdale

Appeared in The Perfect Date

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