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Lili Reinhart
Reinhart at San Diego Comic-Con in 2018
Born
Lili Pauline Reinhart

(1996-09-13) September 13, 1996 (age 27)
OccupationActress
Years active2010–present

Lili Pauline Reinhart (born September 13, 1996) is an American actress, best known for portraying Betty Cooper on The CW drama series Riverdale.

Early life

Reinhart was born in Cleveland, Ohio and raised in the nearby town of Bay Village.[1] She developed a love for singing, acting, and dancing at the age of 10, and begged her mom to drive her to New York for auditions.[2]

Reinhart moved to Los Angeles when she was 18 years old to pursue acting and almost gave up after five months.[2]

Career

Reinhart guest starred on the television series Law & Order: Special Victims Unit and starred in the films The Good Neighbor, Miss Stevens, Forever's End, Gibsonburg, The Kings of Summer, Not Waving But Drowning, and Lilith.[3]

On February 9, 2016, Reinhart was cast as Betty Cooper, "sweet, studious, eager-to-please and wholesome with a huge crush on her longtime best friend, Archie" in The CW's teen drama series Riverdale.[4] Previously, Reinhart worked on the Fox sitcom Surviving Jack.[5]

On February 10, 2017, it was announced that Reinhart will star in Mélanie Laurent's upcoming film Galveston, alongside Ben Foster and Elle Fanning.[6]

Personal life

Reinhart is very open about her struggles with depression, and says that Riverdale came into her life when she was in a very dark place.[2]

Filmography

Film

Year Title Role Notes
2010 For Today Rachel Short film
2011 The Most Girl Part of You Amy Short film
Lilith Lilith Wilson
2012 Not Waving But Drowning Amy
2013 The Kings of Summer Vicki
The First Hope Karen Short film
Gibsonburg Kathy Colaner
Forever's End Lily White
2016 Miss Stevens Margot Jensen
The Good Neighbor Ashley
2018 Galveston Tiffany

Television

Year Title Role Notes
2011 Law & Order: Special Victims Unit Courtney Lane Episode: "Lost Traveller"
2011 Scientastic! Leah Episode: "Sticks and Stones"
2014 Surviving Jack Heather Blumeyer 6 episodes
2015 Cocked Marguerite Paxson Television film
2017–present Riverdale Betty Cooper Main cast
2018 Young Alice Smith Episode: "Chapter Thirty-Nine: The Midnight Club"[7]

Awards and nominations

Year Award Category Nominated work Result Ref.
2013 New York VisionFest Breakthrough Performance Award The First Hope Nominated [8]
2017 Teen Choice Awards Choice Breakout TV Star Riverdale Won [9]
Choice TV Ship (with Cole Sprouse) Won
2018 Saturn Awards Best Performance by a Younger Actor in a Television Series Nominated [10]
Teen Choice Awards Choice Drama TV Actress Won [11]
Choice TV Ship (with Cole Sprouse) Won
Choice Liplock (with Cole Sprouse) Won

References

  1. ^ Kaseko, Baraka. "Lili Reinhart and Camila Mendes on the 5 things they miss about their own Riverdales". The A.V. Club. Retrieved 2017-10-14.
  2. ^ a b c "Lili Reinhart Says "Riverdale" Helped Pull Her Out Of Her Depression". Seventeen. 2017-10-17. Retrieved 2017-11-11.
  3. ^ Kupfer, Lindsey (January 26, 2017). "Who Plays Betty & Veronica On 'Riverdale'? Camila Mendes & Lili Reinhart Will Be Your New Favorite Duo". Bustle. Retrieved February 19, 2017.
  4. ^ Andreeva, Nellie (February 9, 2016). "'Riverdale' Archie Comics CW Pilot Casts Its Betty Cooper & Jughead Jones". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved February 9, 2016.
  5. ^ Sneider, Jeff (June 4, 2014). "'Surviving Jack' Actress Lili Reinhart Joins Amazon Pilot 'Cocked' (Exclusive)". TheWrap. Retrieved February 17, 2017.
  6. ^ Patten, Dominic (February 10, 2017). "'Riverdale's Lili Reinhart Joins 'Galveston' Movie With Elle Fanning". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved February 19, 2017.
  7. ^ Rao, Sonia (November 8, 2018). "The 'Riverdale' flashback episode takes the gang back to the 1990s". The Washington Post. Retrieved November 10, 2018.
  8. ^ "VISIONFEST announces 2013 Independent Vision Award nominees". Domani Vision Film Society. June 27, 2013. Retrieved February 19, 2017.
  9. ^ Hatchett, Keisha (July 12, 2017). "Teen Choice Awards Reveals Full List of Nominees". TV Guide. Retrieved July 12, 2017.
  10. ^ McNary, Dave (March 15, 2018). "'Black Panther,' 'Walking Dead' Rule Saturn Awards Nominations". Variety. Archived from the original on March 15, 2018. Retrieved March 15, 2018. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  11. ^ "Teen Choice Awards 2018: The winners list". CNN. August 13, 2018. Retrieved August 13, 2018.