She is best known for her roles on the WB series Everwood as Amy Abbott (2002-06) and on the ABC series Brothers & Sisters as Rebecca Harper (2007-10). She currently stars as Emily Thorne in the ABC drama series Revenge. She has three sisters; Molly, Katie and Alison.

She is best known for her roles as Amy Abbott on the WB series Everwood (2002-2006), and more recently for her role as Rebecca Harper in the ABC series Brothers & Sisters (2007-2010). in 2007, VanCamp joined the cast of Touchstone Television’s large ensemble series Brothers & Sisters as a regular late in the season, a move that marks her second teaming with Executive Producer Greg Berlanti (they were previously paired on Everwood). Nominated – Teen Choice Awards for Choice TV Actress: Drama (2003-2005) NominatedYoung Artist Award for Best Performance in a TV Series (Comedy or Drama) – Supporting Young Actress (2004).