- Born
- Birth nameCamila Carraro Mendes
- Nickname
- Cami
- Height5′ 3″ (1.60 m)
- Camila Carraro Mendes is an American actress and singer. She made her debut portraying Veronica Lodge on The CW teen drama series Riverdale (2017), for which she won the Teen Choice Award for Choice Scene Stealer in 2017. She has appeared in the romantic comedy The New Romantic (2018), the Netflix original films The Perfect Date (2019) and Dangerous Lies (2020), and the critically acclaimed sci-fi comedy Palm Springs (2020). She also starred alongside Maya Hawke in the teen comedy Do Revenge (2022).- IMDb Mini Biography By: Bonitao
- ParentsGisele MendesVictor Mendes
- RelativesViviane Mendes(Sibling)
- Speaks Portuguese fluently.
- Riverdale (2017) was her first acting job.
- Attended New York University at the same time as her Riverdale (2017) co-star, Cole Sprouse, although they did not know each other at school.
- Her parents moved from Brazil to the U.S., and Camila lived in Brazil for a year when she was ten.
- She had to dye her hair darker to play Veronica Lodge on Riverdale (2017).
- Everyone's bodies are different, and we all have different shapes, but it has nothing to do with who you are.
- It took living alone for me to really get to know myself.
- For me, being an 'American Latina' means identifying with and being influenced by both my American upbringing and my Latin heritage, and I have so much appreciation for how those two cultures have created who I am.
- I connect with my culture through my family. I speak Portuguese to my parents so that I can practice. I stay engaged with my extended family through a lively group chat on WhatsApp. That sense of community and family is the heart of Brazilian culture, and staying engaged with my family is what keeps me connected.
- Invest in a trainer. You see the progress so quickly, and you push yourself in new ways.
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