Rachel Blanchard
Biography
Rachel Blanchard is a Canadian actress born on March 19, 1976, in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. She has appeared in various television shows and series, including Peep Show, You Me Her, and The Summer I Turned Pretty. Blanchard's acting career began with a part in a McDonald's commercial and as an eight-year-old on the Canadian children's show The Kids of Degrassi Street, where she played Melanie Schlegel. She has also appeared in War of the Worlds and YTV's Are You Afraid of the Dark?. Blanchard is known for her work in the entertainment industry, with a total of 60 known credits.
Career overview
Rachel Blanchard is a Canadian actress born on March 19, 1976, in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Her acting career began at a young age, with a part in a McDonald's commercial. She also appeared in the Canadian children's show The Kids of Degrassi Street, where she played Melanie Schlegel.
Blanchard's early work in television continued with roles in various series, including War of the Worlds, where she played Debi, the daughter of Suzanne McCullough, and YTV's Are You Afraid of the Dark?, where she portrayed Kristen. Her acting credits also include the British sitcom Peep Show, where she played Nancy, and the American comedy-drama series You Me Her, where she played Emma.
Blanchard has appeared in numerous other television shows throughout her career, with a total of 60 known credits. Her most recent role is in the American television series The Summer I Turned Pretty, where she plays Susannah. Blanchard's acting career spans multiple genres and countries, showcasing her versatility as a performer.
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- Vicious (2025) as Lainie
- Uno (2024) as Rachel
- je suis coincé à la dérive (2024)
- The Summer I Turned Pretty (2022) as Susannah Fisher
- Deep Water (2022) as Kristin Peterson
- Getting to Know You (2020) as Kayla
- 9-1-1 (2018) as Dina Montridge
- You Me Her (2016) as Emma Trakarsky
- Another Period (2015) as Endive Savoy
- Fargo (2014) as Kitty Nygaard
- My Gal Sunday (2014) as Sandra 'Sunday' O'Brien-Parker
- Dark Hearts (2014) as Clarissa
- Mad Ship (2013) as Adeline
- Scrapper (2013) as Sharon
- My Uncle Rafael (2012) as Michele
- The Surrogacy Trap (2012) as Mallory Parkes
- Overnight (2012) as Jenny
- Daydream Nation (2011) as Ms. Budge
- The Case for Christmas (2011) as Lauren
- Open House (2010) as Alice
- Spread (2009) as Emily
- Adoration (2009) as Rachel
- Everything She Ever Wanted (2009) as Rachel Reede
- Childrens Hospital (2008) as Missy
- Anne of Green Gables: A New Beginning (2008) as Louisa Thomas
- Growing Op (2008) as Crystal
- Flight of the Conchords (2007) as Sally
- Careless (2007) as Cheryl
- Snakes on a Set: Behind the Scenes (2007) as Self
- Psych (2006) as Laura
- Snakes on a Plane (2006) as Mercedes
- Pure Venom: The Making of Snakes on a Plane (2006) as Self
- This Film Is Not Yet Rated (2006) as Self - Actress in 'Where the Truth Lies'
- Comeback Season (2006) as Chloe Pearce
- Where the Truth Lies (2005) as Maureen
- 1/4life (2005)
- Joey (2004) as Joelle
- Without a Paddle (2004) as Flower
- Peep Show (2003) as Nancy
- The Wild Dogs (2002) as Moll
- Sugar & Spice (2001) as Hannah Wald
- Nailed (2001) as Kelly Sherman
- Chasing Holden (2001) as T.J. Jensen
- Road Trip (2000) as Tiffany
- The Rage: Carrie 2 (1999) as Monica Jones
- 7th Heaven (1996) as Roxanne Richardson
- Clueless (1996) as Cher Horowitz
- Flash Forward (1995) as Ellen Fisher
- Flash Forward (1995) as Ellen Foster
- Iron Eagle on the Attack (1995) as Kitty Shaw
- Young Ivanhoe (1995) as Rowena
- Chris Cross (1993) as Dinah McGee
- On My Own (1993) as Tania
- Are You Afraid of the Dark? (1992) as Kristen
- Clarence (1990) as Jill
- War of the Worlds (1988) as Debi McCullough
- Glory Enough For All (1988) as Melanie
- Alex: The Life of a Child (1986) as Wendy
- The Hitchhiker (1983) as Karen
- The Littlest Hobo (1979) as Lisa Farrell
- The Kids of Degrassi Street (1979) as Melanie Schlegel