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Emily Bett Rickards Profile, Age, Height, Family, Affairs, Biography & More
Emily Bett Rickards is a Canadian actress. Emily Bett Rickards is known for her role as Felicity Smoak on The CW series Arrow, her first television credit. She has also reprized the role in the Arrowverse shows The Flash, Legends of Tomorrow and Supergirl and voiced the character on the animated web series Vixen.
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.
During season four of Arrow, Rickards character Felicity Smoak is paralyzed from the waist down following a shooting incident, and later regains the ability to walk through the use of a prototype microchip, in the episode “Taken”. Rickards filmed a Public Service Announcement in conjunction with the Christopher and Dana Reeve Foundation advocating for advancements in the treatment of spinal injuries, released on the air date of the episode.
In February 2019, Vancouver Film School announced the “Emily Bett Rickards Acting Scholarship”, a partnership between the school and Rickards, to fund a full scholarship for both of the school’s acting programs, as well as additional partial funding of $250,000 for other students. Rickards will also select the recipients.
In early 2012 Rickards filmed a minor role in the film Random Acts of Romance, starring Amanda Tapping and in May filmed a minor role in Flicka: Country Pride, which starred her future Arrow castmate Kacey Rohl. In November she was cast in the Lifetime television movie Romeo Killer: The Chris Porco Story, starring Eric McCormack and Matt Barr, which was filmed in early 2013. A fictionalized account of the murder and attempted murder of Peter and Joan Porco, respectively, Rickards played the role of Lauren Philips, a fictionalized love-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.
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 agent’s office. Her scenes were filmed in Montreal, and when 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”.
| Emily Bett Rickards Biodata and Biography | |
| Name | Emily Bett Rickards |
| Nick-name | Felicity, Emily |
| Sex | Female |
| Date Of Birth | 24 July 1991 |
| Age | 31 Years (as in 2022) |
| Profession / Occupation | Actress |
| Mother Tongue | Canada |
| Religion | Judaism |
| Nation | Canidian, US |
| Zodiac Sign | Leo |
| Height / Weight | 5’5″ / 53 kg |
| First Movie | Random Acts of Romance (2012) |
| Debut | Never Gonna Be Alone (2009) |
| Money Factor | $ 2 million/film (USD) |
| Emily Bett Rickards Family and Relatives | |
| Father | Not Known |
| Mother | Dr. Diane Greig (Dream Psychotherapist) |
| Brothers | None |
| Sisters | None |
| Marital Status | In a relationship |
| Husband | None |
| Daughters | None |
| Sons | None |
| Boyfriends/ Affairs | Colton Haynes (2013) |
| Emily Bett Rickards Height, Weight and Body Measurements | |
| Height in Centimeters | 165 cm |
| Height in Meters | 1.65 m |
| Height in Feet Inches | 5’5″ |
| Weight | 53kg |
| Body Measurement | 35-24-35 |
| Chest Size | 35 inches |
| Waist Size | 24 inches |
| Hips Size | 35 inches |
| Eye Colour | Blue |
| Hair Colour | Blonde |
| Emily Bett Rickards Favorites | |
| Favorite Colour | Blue |
| Favorite Actor | Not Known |
| Favorite Actress | Not Known |
| Favorite Food | Chinese Food |
| Hobbies | Not Known |
| Favorite Singer | Bruno Mars, Mayer Hawthorne |
| Favorite Movie | Not Known |
| Favorite Car Collection | Not Known |
| Sexual Orientation | Straight |
| Emily Bett Rickards Education School and Colleges | |
| Education Qualification | Graduate |
| School | Vancouver Film School–Acting Essentials |
| College / University | Alida Vocal Studio |
| Others | Not Known |
| Emily Bett Rickards Residence and Contact Address | |
| Birth Place | British Columbia, Canada |
| Home Town | British Columbia, Canada |
| Present Residence | British Columbia, Canada |
| House Address | British Columbia, Canada |
| Phone No / Mobile No | Not Known |
| Email ID | Not Known |
| Website | Not Known |
| Emily Bett Rickards Awards, Honours, Achievements | |
| FirstGlance Film Festival Philadelphia | 2020: We Need To Talk-Best Actress (Feature Film) 2020: We Need To Talk-Best Ensemble Cast (Feature) |
| MTV Fandom Awards | 2015: Arrow-Ship of the Year (with Stephen Amell) 2016: Arrow-Ship of the Year (with Stephen Amell) |
| Screen Actors Guild Award | Not Known |
| Controversies | Not Known |
| Emily Bett Rickards Social Media | |
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