Camila Mendes, the 28-year-old actress known for her role as Veronica Lodge on CW’s “Riverdale,” is bidding farewell to the show as it comes to an end. Mendes has been sharing pictures of herself on set during the show’s final season, including a new bedroom photoshoot that gives off major Veronica Lodge vibes. In the photo, taken by her friend and co-star Lili Reinhart, Mendes is seen posing on her bed in a plaid scarf and matching poodle skirt while holding a mimosa. The post received hundreds of comments from her followers, with many expressing their sadness about the show ending.
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While Mendes says that she and her co-stars are “outgrowing” the show, she also notes that her friendship with Reinhart and Madelaine Petsch, who played Cheryl Blossom on “Riverdale,” will endure. The three actresses have a joint TikTok account called @blondebrunetteredhead, where they share behind-the-scenes content and other TikTok trends. Mendes says that the account will remain active even after the show ends, as she considers Reinhart and Petsch to be like sisters to her.
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“Riverdale” has been airing on CW since 2017 and is based on the Archie Comics series. The show’s final season features KJ Apa as Archie Andrews, Lili Reinhart as Betty Cooper, Cole Sprouse as Jughead Jones, Camila Mendes as Veronica Lodge, Madelaine Petsch as Cheryl Blossom, Vanessa Morgan as Toni Topaz, Casey Cott as Kevin Keller, and Ashleigh Murray as Josie McCoy. As the show wraps up, Mendes is looking forward to new challenges and a new chapter in her career.
