Emily VanCamp Net Worth And Biography

Emily Irene VanCamp is a Canadian actress who first came to the limelight for her work with producer Greg Berlanti as a series regular on Everywood (2002-2006) and Brothers & Sisters (2007-2010). Afterwards, she gained more popularity via her role as the lead role, Emily Thorne in the Revenge series (2011-2015). Below is a detailed account of Emily VanCamp’s net worth, biography, and career according to Wikipedia and Celebritynetworth.

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Bio-Data

Biography

Emily VanCamp was born on the 12th of May, 1986 in Port Perry, Ontario. Her father, Robert VanCamp, is an animal nutritionist, and her first job was delivering food to clients for him. At the age of three, she started to dance. And at the age of 11, she was convinced she wanted to become a professional dancer and went ahead to persuade her parents to allow her to attend a summer training program in Montreal. When she was 12, she was accepted to the École supérieure de ballet du Québec, the training program of Les Grands Ballets Canadiens,[4][5] and moved in with a local French-Canadian family.

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Early Career

In 1998, Emily VanCamp picked interest in acting after visiting her sister Katie on the set of Ladies Room. Afterwards, she started taking acting classes on Saturday afternoons and found an agent. Following, she worked on a few commercials, and was cast in the second part of a special three-part episode of the Canadian children’s horror anthology series Are You Afraid of The Dark? titled “The Silver Sight”.

After that, Emily VanCamp had a role as a teenager, Jackie Bouvier in the CBS TV movie Jackie Bouvier Kennedy Onassis and a guest spot on the YTV sitcom Radio Active. The following year, she released her first theatrical film which is a lesbian-themed drama, Lost and Delirious. In this movie, she played a supporting role as Jessica Paré’s sister, and also made another TV guest spot in an episode in the short-lived horror series, My Souls. She also had roles in Dice and Redeemer.

Career Breakthrough

At the age of 15, she was cast as Sam Dolan, a series regular role in Glory Days (known in Europe as Demontown). The movie received few positive reviews but was a rating disappointment and was cancelled after nine episodes. However, Emily VanCamp’s performance in the movie caught Greg Berlanti’s attention. He claimed her performance reminded him of Katie Holmes and he desperately wanted to work with her”. This led to him casting her in Everwood. In the movie, she played Amy and became highly recognised for her role. For a role, she received four Teen Choice Awards nominations and one Young Artists nomination during the course of the show’s run.

While on breaks from Everwood, Emily VanCamp starred in a several other film projects including No Good Deed, A Different Loyalty, Rings, The Ring, and The Ring Two. In the Summer of 2006, she filmed the post-apocalyptic horror film, Carriers which was released in 2009. Early 2007, there was a rebroadcast of a season eight Law & Order: Special Victims Unit episode. 

At the age of 20, Greg Berlanti cast Emily VanCamp as a regular midway into the first season of Brothers & Sisters which he was show-runnung, offering her the part directly. She remained a regular on Brothers & Sisters during the show’s first four seasons and returned as a guest for a few episodes in the fifth and final season to wrap up her character’s storyline. While still working on the show, she starred in the drama, Norman in mid-2008. Her performance earned her awards from the San Diego Film festival and the Breckenridge Festival of Film (which are the only awards she has won to date). She also starred in the two-part TV film, Ben Hur which is the latest adaptation of Lew Wallace’s 1880 novel.

2011-Present

Emily VanCamp starred in Hallmark Hall of Fame film Beyond the Blackboard based on the true story of Stacey Bess whom she portrayed. The film aired on CBS on April 24, 2011. Afterwards, she was cast as Amanda Clarke/Emily Thorne in Revenge. As her first headlined TV show, she gained significant recognition and even multiple Teen Choioce Awards nominations.

She co-starred in Captain America: The Winter Soldier as Sharon Carter. The film was shot from April to June 2013, and was released on the 4th of April, 2014. Emily VanCamp also repeated her role in the 2016 sequel, Captain America: Civil War, the 2021 Disney+series The Falcon and the Winter Soldier, and, What If…? (animated series).

She starred in The Girl in the Book which started filming in mid-June 2013 in New York City. And to fund its post-production, the film’s producers launched a crowdfunding Kickstarter campaign on June 17, 2013. By the 1st of July, the goal of $65,000 set was surpassed.

In 2016, Emily VanCamp starred in Boundaries also known as Pays in French, and it was her first bilingual role where she spoke French. Thereafter, in March 2017, she was cast as Nic Nevin, the female lead role in The Resident. And in May of the same year, Fox ordered the pilot to series. In August 2021, she finally left The Resident after four seasons.

Emily VanCamp’s Net Worth

As of 2022, Emily VanCamp’s net worth is estimated at $8 million

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Personal Life

Emily VanCamp has three sisters. She is a fluent French speaker and loves to be where the language pops. Also, she is an accomplished dancer who studied and trained in ballet, jazz, hip-hop, and a tap when she was a child. She credits her dance training with helping her through her fight scenes on Revenge. Emily VanCamp however, believes that if she had not gone into acting, she would have probably continued dancing or done something related to cooking.

She began dating Revenge co-star, Hosh Bowman in 2011, and on the 11th of May, 2017, the couple announced their engagement. They got married on the 15th of December, 2018 in the Bahamas. In 2021, Emily VanCamp announced the birth of their first child on her Instgram page. Lastly, she is also an equal pay supporter, and is involved in charitable efforts to help endangered tigers.

Awards

• 2010: Breckenridge Festival of Film and San Diego Film Festival,
• 2011: ACTRA Awards.

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