Must Watch Movies and Shows of Camila Mendes

American actress and singer Camila Mendes is mostly recognized for her role as Veronica Lodge in the popular teen supernatural series ‘Riverdale’. She has been active in her acting career since 2016.

Born in Charlottesville of Virginia, this twenty-eight years old actress has starred in a number of films as a primary cast member. She has also served as a voice actress in some animated series which include ‘The Simpsons’.

Following is the list of tv series and films in which Camila Mendes has starred:

Riverdale-

Number of Seasons: 6

American supernatural horror crime series ‘Riverdale’ is adapted from the famous Archie Comics book featuring its fictional characters including Archie Andrews, Betty Cooper, Veronica Lodge, Jughead Jones, etc.

The plot of the series is set in the fictional town of Riverdale and revolves around a group of teenagers of the town who have acquired extraordinary power and use them to fight the evil lurking inside the town of Riverdale.

Camila Mendes portrays the character of Veronica Lodge who finds out that she can produce venom from her body and secrete it through blood, tears, and lips and also can prevent herself from being harmed by other poisons.

Veronica dated Archie for a short period. She also dated Archie’s rival friend Reggie. Veronica has an impressive career. In the series, the younger version of her mother Hermione Lodge is also starred by Mendes.

Other cast members of the series are KJ Apa playing Archie Andrews, Lili Reinhart playing Betty Cooper, Cole Sprouse playing Jughead Jones, Madelaine Petsch playing Cheryl Blossom, etc.

The series premiered on January 26, 2017, on The CW with the seventh cum final season renewed in March of 2022 which will air in 2023.

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Cayote Lake (2019)-

This American psychological thriller movie revolves around a mother and daughter living in a deserted guest house. They live their lives by drugging and then killing the guests who come into their guest house. But when two drug dealers change the life view of the daughter, she becomes determined to escape this evil life.

Camila Mendes plays the role of the daughter named Ester in the movie. As her mother Teresa we see Mexican actress Adriana Barraza. Other cast members are Charlie Weber, Neil Sandilands, Manny Perez, etc.

The movie was released on August 2, 2019, in the United States.

Dangerous Lies (2020)-

Michael Scott’s psychological thriller movie ‘Dangerous Lies’ stars Mendes in the lead role as a young married woman Katie. Katie and her husband are struggling with their financial condition.

Katie gets a job as a caregiver to an elderly man named Leonard. And when the man dies, it is found out that he has left all his estate to Katie. But instead of causing their lives to become smoother, this embroiled Katie into a web of murder and lies.

Along with Mendes as Katie, other cast members starring in the movie are Jessie T. Usher, Jamie Chung, Cam Gigandet, Sasha Alexander, Elliott Gould, etc. The movie was released on April 30, 2020, on Netflix.

Do Revenge (2022)-

This upcoming movie is a black comedy film by Jennifer Kaylin Robinson the plot of which is inspired by the 1951 psychological thriller movie ‘Strangers on a Train’ directed by influential filmmaker Hitchcock.

The plot revolves around two high school students bonding with each other after turning outcasts after some unfortunate incidents. One of the two girls Drea finds her topless video getting leaked and the other girl Eleanor finds herself centered around a rumor of her having attempted to kiss a girl. As the two girls become friends, they decide to take down one another’s bullies.

Mendes plays the role of Drea in the movie along with Maya Hawke starring as Eleanor. The movie was released on September 16, 2022, on Netflix.

The Perfect Date (2019)-

Chris Nelson’s teen romantic comedy movie ‘The Perfect Date’ is adapted from the 2017 novel ‘The Stand-In by Steve Bloom’. The plot of the movie revolves around a young man endeavoring to arrange for money and extracurricular achievement to get into his dream school.

Along the way, he realizes that he has a knack for becoming a perfect stand-in. But when he starts the business of selling himself as a plus-one, he finds a lot of challenges along the way.

Camila Mendes plays the role of a woman named Shelby Pace who is Brooks’ dream woman. ‘To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before’ famed Noah Centineo stars as Brooks Rattigan in the movie.

Other cast members are Laura Marano, Matt Walsh, Joe Chrest, Odiseas Georgiadis, Carrie Lazar, Alex Biglane, etc. The movie was released on April 12, 2019, in the United States.