Angourie Rice

Angourie Rice is an accomplished Australian actress whose career has flourished since her early beginnings in the entertainment industry. She first gained recognition for her standout performances in the apocalyptic thriller “These Final Hours” (2013) and the action-comedy “The Nice Guys” (2016), where she showcased her remarkable talent alongside Hollywood heavyweights Ryan Gosling and Russell Crowe. Her ability to captivate audiences was further solidified when she took on the role of Betty Brant in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, appearing in the highly successful “Spider-Man” films, including “Homecoming” (2017) and “Far From Home” (2019), as well as the web series “The Daily Bugle.

In 2018, Rice’s performance in the romantic drama “Ladies in Black” earned her the prestigious AACTA Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role, highlighting her versatility and depth as an actress. She continued to impress with her role in the critically acclaimed HBO miniseries “Mare of Easttown” (2021), where she skillfully navigated the complexities of her character, earning accolades for her portrayal alongside Kate Winslet.

Rice’s talent extends beyond acting; she is also a passionate advocate for literature, hosting the podcast “The Community Library” since 2019, aimed at democratizing critical reading skills. Her dedication to storytelling is evident in her co-authored book, “Stuck Up & Stupid,” which was shortlisted for the 2024 Young Adult Indie Book Award.

In 2024, Rice took on the iconic role of Cady Heron in the film adaptation of the Broadway musical “Mean Girls,” further establishing her as a leading figure in contemporary cinema. With a growing list of impressive credits and a commitment to her craft, Angourie Rice continues to shine brightly in the entertainment industry.