Emily Bett Rickards

Quick Facts

Full Name	Emily Bett Rickards
Occupation	Actor
Date Of Birth	Jul 24, 1991(1991-07-24)
Age	33
Birthplace	Vancouver
Country	Canada
Birth City	British Columbia
Horoscope	Cancer

Emily Bett Rickards Biography

Emily Bett Rickards is one of the most popular and richest Actor who was born on July 24, 1991 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Emily Bett Rickards (born July 24 the 24th of July, 1991) is an actress from Canada. Canadian actress from Canada. She is famous for her character Felicity Smoak in The CW series Arrow, her first TV credit. She also reprised her role on the Arrowverse series The Flash, Legends of Tomorrow and Supergirl and played the character in the animated web-based series Vixen.

Rickards has also played the character in spin-off series to the series (collectively called Arrowverse). Arrowverse) The Flash, Legends of Tomorrow and Supergirl in addition to providing the voice of the character in the animated series Vixen. She also appeared in 2013 as the voice of played Felicity in the web-based promotional tie-in show Blood Rush, sponsored by Bose and featuring her characters Roy Harper (Colton Haynes) and Quentin Lance (Paul Blackthorne).

2015 saw Rickards in a supporting role in the Oscar nominated film Brooklyn. Rickards auditioned for the role with director John Crowley via a Skype call from her agents office. Her scenes were filmed in Montreal, and speaking about the filming experience she noted “Everyone was so artistic and so meticulous about being respectful of the era and the story, that I’m not surprised with the turnout of how beautiful and well crafted the film is”.

In 2016, Rickards launched a T-shirt campaign in support of the American Autoimmune Related Diseases Association (AARDA) through the crowd funding merchandise site Represent.com, with all proceeds going to the charity.

Rickards breakthrough role was revealed in 2012 when she received her first TV appearance, playing Felicity Smoak on the CW television show Arrow which is modelled on The DC Comics character Green Arrow. Initially, she was cast as a one-episode guest star, the positive response from her co-stars, show-runner Stephen Amell, and from Warner Brothers executive Peter Roth and journalists who attended preview screenings resulted in Rickards being cast as a regular character for the remainder of the first season. The character’s success led to her being signed as an ongoing series regular starting in season two from the second season onwards. In 2013, when discussing the choice, Arrow Executive Producer Marc Guggenheim declared that “we were very lucky that we cast Emily Rickards, who just lit up the screen.” In March of this year, Rickards announced that she was going away from Arrow at the conclusion of the seventh season of the show. In November of this year, Rickards got confirmed as the guest on the show for Arrow the series’ finale.

Emily Bett Rickards Net Worth

Emily Bett Rickards is one of the richest Actor from Canada. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Emily Bett Rickards 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Starting her career from a young age she was introduced to dancing and musical theatre in hopes of becoming more serious in her acting. She graduated high school before her peers and attended at the Vancouver Film School, completing the Acting Essentials Course. After finishing the program she took part in an audition for open calls that led to her being offered an agent. She attended her school, the Alida Vocal Studio in Vancouver. Rickards made her debut professional appearance in 2009, appearing in the music video to promote”Never Gonna Be Alone”, a Nickelback song “Never Gonna Be Alone”.

In the beginning of 2012, Rickards recorded a small part in the film Random Acts of Romance, with Amanda Tapping and in May she was filmed in a minor role for Flicka: Country Pride, that starred her future Arrow co-star Kacey Rohl. In November, she was selected to play the Lifetime TV movie Romeo Killer: The Chris Porco Story. The film was shot in early 2013. A fictionalized version of the attempted murder and murder execution of Peter and Joan Porco, respectively, Rickards was the character Lauren Philips, a fictionalized lover-interest of the killer Chris Porco.

In March 2014, Rickards was cast in the sequel to Cowgirls ‘n Angels, entitled Cowgirls ‘n Angels: Dakota’s Summer, as Kristen Rose, the sister of the film’s protagonist, Dakota, portrayed by Haley Ramm. The film premiered at the 2014 Dallas International Film Festival.

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In May 2018 Rickards announced she would be playing the lead role in a production of Zayd Dohrn’s Reborning for Reality Curve Theatre Group, at the Annex Theatre in Vancouver. The production premiered on June 20, 2018. The play was well-received, with Katie Gartlan-Close, of Vancouver Presents, describing Rickards as doing “a phenomenal job carrying this show” giving a “nuanced portrayal of Kelly” and Jerry Wasserman of the Vancouver Sun commenting “Rickards gives us a painfully powerful Kelly” and that “her physical and emotional descent into madness is impressive”. In April 2019, Rickards announced she would be reprising the role of Kelly, alongside castmates Lori Triolo and Paul Piaskowski, in Reality Curve’s off-Broadway production of Reborning at New York’s SoHo Playhouse, in July and August of the same year. Rickards performance in the production was well-received, with Ken Kaissar of Theatre Is Easy, describing her as “incredibly captivating” and praising her chemistry with Piaskowski, whilst Laura Collins-Hughes of The New York Times praised her performance for making the character “almost feral” in her emotional descent.

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In May 2019, Rickards joined the cast of independent movie We Need to Talk, co-starring James Maslow, and written and directed by Todd Wolfe. The production was filmed in the Greater Philadelphia area, and filming took place over a month-long period in June and July of the same year.

What does Emily Bett Rickards do now?

Now that “Arrow” is over, Rickards is expanding her horizons and making a name for herself outside of the superhero landscape. With new roles in dramatic films and stage plays , the Canadian actress is proving that she can hold her own in any project.

Why did Felicity leave Arrow?

However, later speaking with Collider about her character, Rickards would note that she was leaving “Arrow” before its final season because she felt that Felicity Smoak’s time in the story was clearly over.

How old was Emily Bett Rickards in Arrow?

30 years (July 24, 1991)

Is Felicity in a wheelchair?

During Wednesday’s episode of Arrow, Felicity Smoak (Emily Bett Rickards) has a very interesting way of dealing with the fact that she’s now in a wheelchair. “The wheelchair is the beginning of Felicity’s story this year, not the end of it,” executive producer Marc Guggenheim tells EW.

Why did Arrow get Cancelled?

Why was Green Arrow and The Canaries cancelled? Arrow executive producer Marc Guggenheim revealed on Twitter that the decision not to move forward with Green Arrow and The Canaries was made back during the start of the novel coronavirus pandemic and that it was ultimately the deciding factor in that decision.