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Rachel Blanchard

Rachel Blanchard

Rachel Elise Blanchard (born March 19, 1976) is a Canadian actress. Her work has included playing Nancy in the British sitcom Peep Show, Emma in American comedy-drama series You Me Her, and most recently, Susannah in the American television series The Summer I Turned Pretty. Blanchard's career was launched 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, in which she played Melanie Schlegel. She also starred in the television series War of the Worlds as Suzanne McCullough's daughter Debi and in YTV's Are You Afraid of the Dark? as Kristen. Blanchard played the part of Cher Horowitz (originally portrayed by Alicia Silverstone in the film version) on the television series Clueless (based on the 1995 movie of the same name). She also played Roxanne on the television series 7th Heaven from 2002 to 2004.

Blanchard appeared as Nancy, the American girlfriend of main character Jeremy Usborne (Robert Webb), in the award-winning second series of British sitcom Peep Show. She reprised this role in the fourth series (2007).[1] She played Sally on the HBO show Flight of the Conchords and had a recurring role in the first season of the 2014 FX crime series Fargo. Since 2016, Blanchard has played Emma Trakarsky in comedy-drama You Me Her, a woman who enters into a polyamorous relationship with her husband and a younger woman.

She won the Gemini Award for Best Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series at the 26th Gemini Awards for her appearance on Call Me Fitz.

Vicious

2025

UNO

2024

as Rachel

The Summer I Turned Pretty

2022

as Susannah Fisher

Deep Water

2022

as Kristin Peterson

Getting to Know You

2020

as Kayla

You Me Her

2016

as Emma Trakarsky

Another Period

2015

as Endive Savoy

Dark Hearts

2014

as Clarissa

Fargo

2014

as Kitty Nygaard

My Gal Sunday

2014

as Sandra 'Sunday' O'Brien-Parker

Scrapper

2013

as Sharon

Mad Ship

2013

as Adeline

My Uncle Rafael

2012

as Michele

The Surrogacy Trap

2012

as Mallory Parkes

Overnight

2012

as Jenny

The Case for Christmas

2011

as Lauren

Daydream Nation

2011

as Ms. Budge

Open House

2010

as Alice

Everything She Ever Wanted

2009

as Rachel Reede

Everything She Ever Wanted

2009

as Rachel Reede

Adoration

2009

as Rachel

Spread

2009

as Emily

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 Plane

2006

as Mercedes

Psych

2006

as Laura

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

Joey

2004

as Joelle

Without a Paddle

2004

as Flower

Peep Show

2003

as Nancy

The Wild Dogs

2002

as Moll

Nailed

2001

as Kelly Sherman

Sugar & Spice

2001

as Hannah Wald

Chasing Holden

2001

as T.J. Jensen

Road Trip

2000

as Tiffany Henderson

The Rage: Carrie 2

1999

as Monica Jones

Clueless

1996

as Cher Horowitz

7th Heaven

1996

as Roxanne Richardson

Flash Forward

1995

as Ellen Fisher

Iron Eagle on the Attack

1995

as Kitty Shaw

Young Ivanhoe

1995

as Rowena

On My Own

1993

as Tania

Chris Cross

1993

as Dinah McGee

Are You Afraid of the Dark?

1992

as Kristen

Clarence

1990

as Jill

War of the Worlds

1988

as Debi McCullough

The Hitchhiker

1983

as Karen

The Littlest Hobo

1979

as Lisa Farrell

The Kids of Degrassi Street

1979

as Melanie Schlegel

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