American actress Valorie Curry has been known for her roles in popular shows such as Veronica Mars, The Following, and The Tick. She also portrayed the main character in the PlayStation 3 tech demo Kara and later reprised the role in the video game Detroit: Become Human. She can be seen as the superhero Firecracker in the Amazon Prime Video series The Boys, as of 2024.
Who is Valorie Curry?
Valorie Curry was born on February 12, 1986. She was raised in Orange County, California alongside her siblings David and Colleen.
Valorie Curry received her diploma from Sonora High School in La Habra, California in 2004. She holds a Bachelor’s degree in theater from California State University at Fullerton.
After completing coursework in improvisation and comedy sketches at The Second City, she entered the industry. Valorie honed her abilities by taking on roles in productions like The Diviners.
Career & Net Worth
Valorie Curry‘s lifelong dream was to become an actress. She kicked off her career with the role of Jennie Mae on The Diviners and eventually landed a spot on the popular show Veronica Mars. From there, she expanded her work to include other series, music videos, and even a short film.
In The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn – Part 2, Valorie Curry made her film debut as Charlotte in 2012. She then gained recognition for portraying Emma Hill in the TV show The Next from 2013 to 2014. Her performance as Emma has drawn comparisons to the despised Game of Thrones character, Joffery, bringing Curry considerable attention.
During an interview, Curry explained that she was drawn to the role because she is interested in portraying characters who defy expectations and women who possess hidden strength, as well as characters who are often underestimated by others. She also revealed her love for the horror and thriller genres, making playing the role of Psycho a non-issue for her.
Valorie Curry has gained a considerable amount of wealth through her successful profession, with notable performances in the Veronica Mars TV series and the movies The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn – Part 2 and Blair Witch.
She joined the cast of the hit Amazon Prime Video series, The Boys season 4, as a Supe named Firecracker. Her estimated net worth is not reported. However, the actress has been a part of well-known projects and is known to lead a luxurious life.
Personal Life
In 2016, Valorie Curry and her co-star from The Following, Sam Underwood, tied the knot. However, they ended up getting divorced in April 2023. On National Coming Out Day 2019, she publicly declared her identity as queer.