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Stephanie Italia Ricci (Italian: [iˈtaːlja ˈrittʃi]; born October 29, 1986) is a Canadian actress best known for playing White House Chief of Staff Emily Rhodes in Designated Survivor.
Career
Ricci made her major acting debut in 2007, in the American Pie direct-to-video film, Beta House.[1] She then went on to have a recurring role on the Disney XD series Aaron Stone. Ricci also appeared in the music video "****" by Plain White T's as the ex-girlfriend.
During 2009, Ricci began appearing in American productions with ***** roles in How I Met Your ******, House and Greek. During that same year, she had a recurring role in the Comedy Central series Secret Girlfriend as Sasha. In 2010, she co-starred in the Cartoon Network live-action series Unnatural History as Maggie Winnock. She also appeared in a Clean & Clear commercial as herself. In 2011, she appeared in the short film Valediction.
In 2013, Ricci appeared in a small role in Joseph Gordon-Levitt's directorial debut film Don Jon. From 2014 to 2015, she played April Carver in the ABC ****** series Chasing Life.[2][3]
Ricci joined the cast of Supergirl in December 2015 as Siobhan Smythe / Silver Banshee.[4] Since September 2016, Ricci has starred as Emily Rhodes in the ABC political drama Designated Survivor.[5] The show was renewed by Netflix for a third season which was released on June 7, 2019.[6]
Personal life
Ricci was born in Richmond Hill, Ontario, and is of Italian descent. She graduated from Queen's University. She began dating Canadian actor Robbie Amell in July 2008.[7] They became engaged on August 19, 2014,[8] and were married on October 15, 2016.[9]
On April 19, 2019, Ricci and Amell announced through social media they are expecting their first *****.
Born Stephanie Italia Ricci
October 29, 1986 (age 32)
Richmond Hill, Ontario, Canada
Alma mater Queen's University
Occupation Actress
Years active 2007–present
Spouse(s) Robbie Amell (m. 2016)