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If you’ve tuned into One Tree Hill before, then Ashley Rickards probs isn’t a total newbie to you. But other peeps are left wondering, just who the heck is that new girl all over the commercials for MTV‘s new series, Awkward.? Well, we’re pretty sure after you read this, you’ll never be asking yourself that again. And also? You just might be rewatching a very famous video which Ashley starred in…
Click through for 10 must-know facts about Ashley!
Ashley Rickards
1. Ashley may live in L.A. now, but she's originally from Sarasota, Florida.
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2. Ashley is super smart. No, seriously! She graduated from high school with honors.
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3. Ashley is a big time animal lover who even attends pet therapy programs to help special needs kids and the elderly.
Photo: Splash NewsAshley Rickards as Jenna Hamilton
4. Ashley seems to really love helping people. She's currently working on finding ways to help prevent and end sexual slavery and human trafficking of women and children along with the Somaly Mam Foundation.
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5. Ashley's first TV role was in a documentary series called Distant Roads in 2006.
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6. Ashley made an appearance in The Fray's music vid for "How To Save a Life," which just so happens to also be our fave song by The Fray.
Photo: Splash NewsAshley Rickards as Jenna Hamilton
7. Ashley's major rise to fame role was as Brooke's (Sophia Bush) foster kid Sam on One Tree Hill.
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8. Ashley had a small role in ABC's Ugly Betty, where she appeared in two episodes.
Photo: Splash NewsAshley Rickards as Jenna Hamilton
9. Ashley is going to be playing the lead role of Jenna Hamilton on MTV's new series Awkward.
Photo: MTVAshley Rickards as Jenna Hamilton
10. Ashley will soon be starring alongside Emily Osment's brother, Haley Joel in an upcoming movie called Sassy Pants.
Photo: MTVMTV’s Awkward. premieres tonight at 11pm on MTV! Did you know who Ashley was? Are you looking forward to seeing her on TV again? Sound off in the comments and, oh, make sure you check out our exlclusive interview with Ashley and the rest of the Awkward/ cast right here!
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Stop being a downer
awkward is the best show ever i lovvvvve that show plus the guys are good actors.
awkward roxs……………
i allways watch the show called akward because the show is funny
i think that awkward is like a pretty awesome show….i also think that ashley rickards is a very good actor.. ive always dreamed of being a singer but i know i never can be