Meghan Ory
Canadian actress from 'Once Upon a Time'
Born
August 20th, 1982
42 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Canada
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An actress, recognized for roles in television and film. Gained prominence through the portrayal of Red Riding Hood and Blair in the series 'Once Upon a Time.' Additionally, featured in the TV drama series 'Chuck' as Rachel and had a significant role in the Hallmark movie franchise 'Cedar Cove.' Ory's career spans various genres, showcasing versatility across multiple platforms.
Portrayed Red Riding Hood in 'Once Upon a Time'
Starred in 'Chuck' as Rachel
Appeared in 'Cedar Cove' franchise
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