Meghan Ory

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.

Known For: Acting

Born: Victoria, British Columbia, Canada, 1982-08-20

Died: null

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1999	The Darklings	Jessie Everett	55
2	1999	Hayley Wagner, Star	Caitlin Curren	30
3	2003	Lucky 7	Janey	58
4	2003	Holiday Reunion	Allison Snider	40
5	2004	Decoys	Alex	48
6	2006	John Tucker Must Die	Jill	61
7	2006	Her Sister's Keeper	Melissa Brennan	75
8	2007	Nightmare	Carla	27
9	2007	The Haunting of Sorority Row	Amanda	52
10	2008	Blonde and Blonder	The Kit	38
11	2008	The Making of 'Blonde and Blonder'		0
12	2009	Dark House	Claire Thompson	55
13	2011	Street Wars	Juliet	60
14	2011	Lethal Justice	Juliet	53
15	2011	Payback	Juliet	35
16	2011	Dark Vengeance	Juliet	60
17	2011	Once Upon A Time	Ruby	0
18	2011	Death Riders	Juliet	54
19	2012	Urban Warfare	Juliet	52
20	2014	The Memory Book	Chloe	65
21	2015	Dead Rising: Watchtower	Crystal O'Rourke	51
22	2015	Debbie Macomber's Dashing Through The Snow	Ashley Harrison	62
23	2016	Dead Rising: Endgame	Crystal O'Rourke	51
24	2023	The Secret Gift of Christmas	Bonnie	67
25	2024	Believe in Christmas	Beatrice	56

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1995	The Outer Limits	Danielle Hobson	77
2	1998	Merlin	Brianna	69
3	1998	The Crow: Stairway to Heaven		66
4	2000	Higher Ground	Juliette Waybourne	81
5	2000	2gether: The Series	Heather	0
6	2000	Dark Angel	Rachel Berrisford	75
7	2001	Vampire High		84
8	2001	Smallville	Megan Calder	82
9	2002	Glory Days	Jade LaFayette / Ann Palmer	60
10	2004	The Collector		57
11	2004	Life As We Know It	Greta	66
12	2005	Supernatural	Sally	83
13	2006	South Beach	Maggie	57
14	2006	Merlin's Apprentice	Brianna	48
15	2006	Psych	Josie	79
16	2007	Painkiller Jane	Wanda	59
17	2007	Flash Gordon	Sarre	55
18	2008	Sanctuary	Laura S.	72
19	2011	True Justice	Juliet	55
20	2011	Once Upon a Time	Ruby Lucas / Red Riding Hood	74
21	2014	Intelligence	Riley O'Neil	65
22	2014	NCIS: New Orleans	Hannah Lee	73
23	2016	Chesapeake Shores	Abby O'Brien-Winters	78
24	2019	Hudson & Rex	D.C. Adele Tennant	84

Meghan Ory

Film

Television