‘Riverdale’ actress receiving death threats: Actress Vanessa Morgan is joining The CW series as a character named Toni Topaz, who may or may not come between Jughead (played by Cole Sprouse) and Betty Cooper (Lili Reinhart). Dubbed “Bughead,” the couple has become a fan favorite, and the obsession only increased once fans found out the actors were dating in real life. As a result, Morgan has faced some scary backlash.