The CW teen drama series- ‘Riverdale’ fame actress Camila Mendes aka Veronica Lodge takes away the breath onscreen with her powerful character. The actress has achieved the roads of success after being cast in Riverdale.
Camila Mendes plays the character of Veronica Lodge who seems to be the strongest character in the series. Her personality and the wave of royalty says it all.
SHE IS NOT JUST A GIRL NEXT DOOR
Veronica Lodge is not just a simple girl you would meet in those locker areas of high school. Being a rich family heiress, Veronica seemed to be a mean girl initially who came from New York with her mother to settle in the town of Riverdale. The news of her father – Hiram Lodge’s imprisonment for a scandal made her initial days difficult in the town. But she managed to make friends and get into the cheerleading squad ‘River Vixen’ headed by Cheryl Blossom, the next mean girl! Ronnie is a cunning, charming, arrogant and strong woman.
SHE HAS AN UNFORGETTABLE APPEARANCE
Veronica might steal your breath with her short and black locks, large brown eyes, flawless dressing sense and pearls in the neck. You might see the range of expensive dresses in the well-managed wardrobe. She always wears a pearl necklace that was given by her father. She looks classy and sophisticated and becomes the center of attraction in all places.
BETTY AND VERONICA (THE B & V)
In the Pilot episode, Veronica managed to make friends with Betty Cooper, the girl in the ponytail. Initially, they became good friends but the game of Seven Minutes in Heaven became an obstacle in their bonding. Even after knowing Betty’s love for Archie Andrews, Veronica had hurt her feelings. But our B & V managed to get over it soon and became BFFs Forever! Veronica’s personality saw an extreme change after she shifted to Riverdale. Her loyalty grew more towards Betty and both of them became each other’s saviors. Be it solving the murder mystery of Jason Blossom or finding the Black Hood, Veronica stood by Betty always.
ANDREWS ‘ARCHIEKINS’
Archie and Veronica fall in love later in the show and get into a serious relationship. Veronica’s love for Archie even made her stand against her father. On the other hand, Archie too remained loyal to her and acted as the ‘perfect boyfriend’. Although the couple might have faced difficult times and had even broken up, still destiny has brought them together once again! Veronica calls Archie as ‘Archiekins’ in her own sweet way!
SHE COMES OUT AS A POWERFUL CHARACTER
Her love and passion for music made her enter the team of ‘Pussycats’. Veronica might seem weak at times with her emotional breakdowns due to her father, but each time she has a reply to give. After her father was released from jail, Veronica faced issues in dealing with his unconventional plans for the town. Hence, our Daddy’s Little Girl soon came up with Daddy Issues. The strained father-daughter relationship grew into several challenges and made veronica even mature over time. This also turns her into a business tycoon to face off her father. She owns the Pop’s Choklit Shop and opens a speakeasy. Though her methods of business might have been questioned several times, still she came out as a strong character to deal with multiple issues as a teenager.
Riverdale’s Camilla Mendes has proved her initial work to be the best one! She is best suited for this character with no doubt in terms of her great acting skills and personality.