Emily VanCamp

Emily Irene VanCamp (Canadian actress) is best known for her lead roles in numerous television shows, as well as her outstanding performances in film. The actress is well-known on Canadian and American TV. Emily began to become interested in performing arts when she was in her 12th grade. She visited her older sister Katie on the set of a film. Once she had discovered that acting was a love, she began to take acting lessons as well as attend auditions. The first commercials she auditioned for were however, she was eventually selected as a child actress in the Canadian TV horror series Are You afraid of the dark? In one single scene she appeared without speaking even a single word. The WB program Glory Days, she received her first big break when she was just 15 years old. The show ended up being cancelled after just nine episodes, Emily's acting was noticed by Dawson's Creek writer Greg Berlanti who decided to cast her in his TV show Everwood. Emily has also been a dancer, a photographer and was named one of the top 20 teens' actors. Maxim's Hot 100 for 2014 listed her at number 51.