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Camila Mendes Biography

Birth Name:Camila Carraro Mendes

Birth Place:Charlottesville, Virginia, United States

Profession Actress, Producer, Soundtrack

Fast Facts

  • Well known for her role in the series "Riverdale․"
  • Graduated from New York University
  • Interested in acting at a young age, she would perform plays for her parents as a child
  • Was cast in "Riverdale" as her first acting job
  • Quote: "[On the difficulty of moving around for acting jobs] "I’ve done that my whole life, but at least now it’s my choice․""
  • Lived in Brazil for a year at the age of 10
  • Possesses the ability to speak Portuguese

Awards

  • 2017Teen Choice Award-Choice: Scene Stealer: winner
  • 2018MTV Movie + TV Award-Best Kiss: nominated
  • 2018People's Choice Award-Favorite Female TV Star: nominated
  • 2018Teen Choice Award-Choice TV Actress: Drama: nominated
  • 2018Teen Choice Award-Choice TV Ship: nominated
  • 2019MTV Movie + TV Award-Best Kiss: nominated
  • 2019People's Choice Award-Favorite Female TV Star: nominated
  • 2019Teen Choice Award-Choice TV Actress: Drama: nominated
  • 2020People's Choice Award-Favorite Female Movie Star: nominated
  • 2021Kids' Choice Award-Favorite Female TV Star: nominated
  • 2023MTV Movie + TV Award-Best Duo: nominated
  • 2024Imagen Award-Best Actress - Comedy (Television): nominated
  • 2024Imagen Award-Best Actress - Comedy (Television): nominated