Today we stepped into the world of actress Riley Voelkel, where versatility meets vulnerability. Originally from Calgary, Alberta, Canada, Riley moved to the US as a child, growing up in Sacramento, CA. She was discovered during a modeling audition, and swiftly transitioned into acting, landing her first role in the Oscar-nominated film “The Social Network,” followed by hit series such as “The Mentalist”, “Glee”, and “American Horror Story.”
In this intimate conversation, we navigate through the layers of Riley's career on-screen, from her breakout roles to the challenges and triumphs of embodying characters vastly different from herself. She delves deep into the intricacies of human emotion with each role, showing an unwavering commitment to her craft whether she's navigating the treacherous waters of addiction in the hit Jerry Bruckheimer-produced STARZ series "Hightown" or harnessing the power of magic in Freya Mikaelson in CW's The Vampire Diaries spin-off, "The Originals." Rooted ...