
Acting
Ashley Nicole Rickards (born May 4, 1992, height 5' 3¾" (1,62 m)) is an American actress, known for her role in MTV's Awkward as Jenna Hamilton, and as Samantha "Sam" Walker, a troubled young girl taken in by Brooke Davis who becomes her foster-mother, in The CW teen drama series One Tree Hill. She also starred in the 2011 independent drama film Fly Away as Mandy, a severely autistic girl.
Rickards grew up on a horse farm that catered for children with special needs. She attended a local Montessori school where, at age 13, she had her first taste of acting in an opera production. Rickards gra…

Smiley Face Killers
as Alana

Pretty Little Stalker
as Mallory

The Outcasts
as Virginia Doe

Killer App
as Jessie

A Haunted House 2
as Becky

Behaving Badly
as Kristen Stevens

At the Devil's Door
as Hannah

Struck by Lightning
as Vicki Jordan

Sassy Pants
as Bethany Pruitt

Fly Away
as Mandy

Dimension 404
as Sue Hirsch · 1 ep.

The Flash
as Rosalind Dillon / Top · 6 ep.

American Horror Story
as Chloe Stapleton · 3 ep.

Awkward.
as Jenna Hamilton · 89 ep.

Ugly Betty
as Sharra · 2 ep.

Everybody Hates Chris
as Girl · 1 ep.

Zoey 101
as Molly Talbertsen · 1 ep.

CSI: NY
as Young Lindsay Monroe · 1 ep.

Entourage
as Candace Levine · 1 ep.

One Tree Hill
as Sam Walker · 19 ep.
Awkward.
2011