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Meghan Ory

Acting
Known For

42 Years Old

Meghan Ory (born August 20, 1982, height 5' 7" (1,70 m)) is a Canadian television and film actress. She starred as Red Riding Hood/Ruby Lucas on the ABC fantasy series Once Upon a Time and is currently starring in the CBS drama Intelligence as Riley Neal. Ory was born in Victoria, British Columbia and attended Royal Oak Middle School and then Claremont Secondary School. After receiving the Fine Arts Award for Acting from Royal Oak in 1996, she began pursuing a career in acting. Her first professional acting role came in 1999 in the Fox Family Channel television movie, The Darklings, opposite Suzanne Somers and Timothy Busfield. A guest appearance on the television series The Crow: Stairway to Heaven followed, before she landed her first regular TV role on the Fox Family series Higher Ground in 2000, along with Hayden Christensen and A.J. Cook. After appearing on the MTV series 2ge+her (2000), Ory joined the cast of the Canadian television series Vampire High in 2001. She continued working in television with guest appearances on The Outer Limits, Dark Angel, Glory Days, and Maybe It’s Me. She appeared in the TV movies, Lucky 7 and National Lampoon's Thanksgiving Family Reunion in 2003, as well as the TV series Smallville, Life As We Know It, and The Collector, and Family Reunion in 2004. Also in 2004, Ory made her feature film debut in Decoys, directed by Matthew Hastings, whom she had previously worked with on Higher Ground and Vampire High. In 2006, Ory appeared in UPN series South Beach, and the Hallmark mini-series Merlin's Apprentice, alongside Sam Neill and Miranda Richardson. She also appeared in the feature film John Tucker Must Die and the made-for-TV film Her Sister's Keeper. In 2007, Ory appeared in Blonde and Blonder with Pamela Anderson and Denise Richards,and the television film Nightmare. In 2008, Ory appeared in the television series Flash Gordon episode "Thicker Than Water". In 2009, Ory appeared in the television series Knight Rider (2008) episode 17 (Season 1) "I love the Knight Life" as Megan Connelly. She portrayed Claire Thompson in the horror-thriller film Dark House. She also appeared as a guest star of Canadian TV Series Sanctuary as Laura. In 2010, Ory appeared in the Keystone Light beer commercial "Rescue of Beer". Beginning fall 2011, Ory starred as Red Riding Hood/Ruby Lucas on the ABC fantasy series Once Upon a Time. She was in most of the episodes of the first season and was promoted to the main cast in the second season of the series. She left the cast at the end of the second season, but stated that she is open for a guest starring part in the future whenever the time is available to her. In March 2013, Ory was cast as the female lead opposite Josh Holloway in the CBS drama pilot Intelligence, which co-stars Marg Helgenberger. Ory has been best friends with actress A.J. Cook since she was 17. In 2008, she married John Reardon, with whom she worked on Merlin's Apprentice.

Born

Victoria, British Columbia, Canada on 20th August 1982

All Credits

Supernatural Image
Supernatural
Sally
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NCIS: New Orleans
Hannah Lee
Once Upon a Time Image
Once Upon a Time
Ruby Lucas / Red Riding Hood
Smallville Image
Smallville
Megan Calder
Psych Image
Psych
Josie
Hudson & Rex Image
Hudson & Rex
D.C. Adele Tennant
The Crow: Stairway to Heaven Image
The Crow: Stairway to Heaven
Chesapeake Shores Image
Chesapeake Shores
Abby O'Brien-Winters
Dark Angel Image
Dark Angel
Rachel Berrisford
2gether: The Series Image
2gether: The Series
Heather
Sanctuary Image
Sanctuary
Laura S.
The Collector Image
The Collector
Painkiller Jane Image
Painkiller Jane
Wanda
Merlin Image
Merlin
Brianna
Intelligence Image
Intelligence
Riley O'Neil
The Outer Limits Image
The Outer Limits
Danielle Hobson
Higher Ground Image
Higher Ground
Juliette Waybourne
Flash Gordon Image
Flash Gordon
Sarre
Vampire High Image
Vampire High
Glory Days Image
Glory Days
Jade LaFayette / Ann Palmer
South Beach Image
South Beach
Maggie
True Justice Image
True Justice
Juliet
Merlin's Apprentice Image
Merlin's Apprentice
Brianna
John Tucker Must Die Image
John Tucker Must Die
Jill
Life As We Know It Image
Life As We Know It
Greta
Decoys Image
Decoys
Alex
Dead Rising: Endgame Image
Dead Rising: Endgame
Crystal O'Rourke
Debbie Macomber's Dashing Through The Snow Image
Debbie Macomber's Dashing Through The Snow
Ashley Harrison
Dead Rising: Watchtower Image
Dead Rising: Watchtower
Crystal O'Rourke
Urban Warfare Image
Urban Warfare
Juliet
Blonde and Blonder Image
Blonde and Blonder
The Kit
Hayley Wagner, Star Image
Hayley Wagner, Star
Caitlin Curren
Lucky 7 Image
Lucky 7
Janey
Street Wars Image
Street Wars
Juliet
The Memory Book Image
The Memory Book
Chloe
Lethal Justice Image
Lethal Justice
Juliet
The Haunting of Sorority Row Image
The Haunting of Sorority Row
Amanda
Dark Vengeance Image
Dark Vengeance
Juliet
Dark House Image
Dark House
Claire Thompson
Believe in Christmas Image
Believe in Christmas
Beatrice
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The Secret Gift of Christmas
Bonnie
Death Riders Image
Death Riders
Juliet
Nightmare Image
Nightmare
Carla
The Darklings Image
The Darklings
Jessie Everett
Her Sister's Keeper Image
Her Sister's Keeper
Melissa Brennan
Holiday Reunion Image
Holiday Reunion
Allison Snider
The Making of 'Blonde and Blonder' Image
The Making of 'Blonde and Blonder'
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Payback
Juliet