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Entertaining has always been a big part of Emma’s life. She grew up in Seattle and began performing in community theater the age of six with performances at Seattle Public Theatre and Seattle Musical Theatre among others. Her musical theater training includes four summers at 5th Avenue Theatre.

She began her ballet training at age 3 and has studied at Pacific Northwest Ballet School, Cornish College of the Arts and Spectrum Dance Theatre School (The Academy - pre-professional program) with summers at American Ballet Theatre and Joffrey Ballet School.

In addition to playing the fun-loving Melanie on ABC Family's Bunheads, Emma will soon be seen in Nobody Walks alongside Rosemarie Dewitt, John Krasinski, and Olivia Thirlby, which recently premiered at Sundance. Emma's other credits include LA Film Festival favorite Dear Lemon Lima opposite Melissa Leo, the independent dramedy True Adolescents starring Mark Duplass and Melissa Leo, along with a lead role in Academy Award winner Stephen Gaghan's NBC pilot METRO alongside Noah Emmerich and Jimmy Smits.

In addition to acting, Emma enjoys playing the viola, roller derby, and building robots.

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VIDEO: Watch a Sneak Peek of ALL RISE on CBS!

Lola officiates her first nuptials on 'Wedding Day,' an annual event when couples flock to the Hall of Justice to be married free of charge. Also, Lola and public defender Emily Lopez are torn between civil laws and the laws of a higher power when it seems they must allow Phoebe (Emma Dumont), a nun with a shady past, to go to prison for a criminal act against the church that she believes is morally right.
Fox Cancels THE GIFTED and REL

Variety reports that Fox canceled Marvel drama “The Gifted” after two seasons and Lil Rel Howery comedy “Rel” after one season.
Photo FLASH: CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY Opens at Pantages

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory opened at the Pantages Theatre earlier this week!
Savannah College Of Art And Design Announces Lineup For 2019 SCAD ATVfest

Today, Savannah College of Art and Design (SCAD) announced the initial line-up for the 2019 SCAD aTVfest, Atlanta's only festival dedicated to television. Now in its seventh year, the university's annual signature event celebrating the television industry will be held at SCADshow on February 7 - 9, 2019. Entertainment Weekly (EW) will serve as the first ever Official Media Partner for SCAD aTVfest.
The Latest Edge-of-Your-Seat TV Series' from Fox Television to be Released on Blu-ray & DVD

Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment announced an assortment of edge-of-your seat television series' soon to be available on Blu-ray and DVD.  The truth is closer than ever with the September 18th release of The X-Files Season 11 on Blu-ray and DVD.   And get ready for the first season of the newest nail-biters coming to DVD:  9-1-1 and The Gifted on September 25th, and The Resident on October 2nd.
2018 MPTF 'Night Before' Host Committee Members Amy Adams, Leonardo Dicaprio, Gal Gadot, Greta Gerwig, Sam Rockwell and More Attend 16th Annual Fundraiser in Support of

A star-studded host committee, Academy Awards nominees and presenters, along with some of the most powerful industry influencers came together on March 3 rd, 2018 for the 16 th annual 'Night Before' party to benefit MPTF. Funds raised during the legendary evening will be used to support MPTF in providing social services and financial assistance to the entertainment community, as well as it's renowned retirement community and innovative programs for seniors and those who care for them. The organization impacts thousands of people each year who have committed their lives to a career in entertainment. The annual event raised $5 million last night, totaling just over $80 million in the event's history.
FOX Sets Fall Premiere Dates for EMPIRE, Seth MacFarlane's ORVILLE, Marvel's THE GIFTED & More!

New comedic drama THE ORVILLE, from creator and executive producer Seth MacFarlane and director Jon Favreau, debuts with a special two-night series premiere on Sunday, Sept. 10 (8:00-9:00 PM ET/PT) and Sunday, Sept. 17 (8:00-9:00 PM ET/PT), immediately following NFL ON FOX doubleheaders.
THE GIFTED Trailer Reaches More Than 31 Million Views Since Monday

THE GIFTED trailer reaches more than 31 million views since its release on Monday. The new family adventure series airs this Fall on FOX.
FOX Shares First Look Trailers for All-New Dramas & Comedies

Dana Walden and Gary Newman, Chairmen and CEOs, FOX Television Group, yesterday unveiled the FOX primetime slate for the 2017-2018 television season to the national advertising community during its annual Programming Presentation at the Beacon Theatre.
FOX Announces 2017-18 Season ft. New Dramas, Comedies & 2 Live Music Events!

Dana Walden and Gary Newman, Chairmen and CEOs, Fox Television Group, today will unveil the FOX primetime slate for the 2017-2018 television season to the national advertising community during its annual Programming Presentation at the Beacon Theatre.
VIDEO: Watch Trailer for New FOX Family Adventure Series THE GIFTED

You can't escape what you are! Below, watch the official trailer for the new family adventure series THE GIFTED, coming this Fall to FOX.
Season 2 of AQUARIUS, Starring David Duchovny, Hits NBC Today

In an unprecedented move for broadcast television, NBC is dedicating two commercial-free hours to second-season premiere of its critically applauded drama 'Aquarius,' starring David Duchovny as an LAPD cop on THE HUNT for Charles Manson, today June 16 (9-11 p.m. ET/PT).
Season 2 of AQUARIUS, Starring David Duchovny, to Hit NBC This June

In an unprecedented move for broadcast television, NBC is dedicating two commercial-free hours to the Thursday, June 16 (9-11 p.m. ET/PT) second-season premiere of its critically applauded drama 'Aquarius,' starring David Duchovny as an LAPD cop on THE HUNT for Charles Manson.
NBC Announces Primetime Scheduling Updates for 8/16 - 8/22

NBC announces its PRIMETIME SCHEDULE for Sunday August 16, 2015 - Saturday August 22, 2015
NBC Orders Second Season for David Duchovny Drama AQUARIUS

NBC has given a second-season renewal for its 1960's-themed drama “Aquarius,” starring David Duchovny as an LAPD cop on the hunt for Charles Manson, it was announced today by Jennifer Salke, President, NBC Entertainment.
Music from Original NBC Series AQUARIUS Now Available for Download

UMe has released an exclusive new 15-track soundtrack for the hit NBC series AQUARIUS. Music From The Original Series AQUARIUSis available now for download purchase from all major digital service providers.
Photo Flash: Chukwudi Iwuji, Condola Rashad and More Read IRA at Shrunken Shakespeare's 2015 Benefit Gala

Shrunken Shakespeare Company presented the world premiere reading of Chukwudi Iwuji's masterpiece screenplay IRA on June 8th, 2015. The reading was the centerpiece of the SSC 2015 Spring Gala and was directed by Danya Taymor. The Creative Producer was Adam Shulman (Dukes of Hazard: The Beginning, Song One starring Anne Hathaway), host of SSC's Annual Benefit Gala and Staged Reading of at W83 (150 West 83rd Street, between Amsterdam and Columbus). Scroll down for photos from the event!
Binge-Watch All of NBC's AQUARIUS After Its Network Premiere Tonight

To offer viewers the same binge-viewing experience they now enjoy on streaming platforms, NBC will make the unprecedented move of releasing all 13 episodes of David Duchovny's new series 'Aquarius' on NBC.com and the NBC app after the show's two-hour linear network premiere tonight, May 28, 2015. The entire series will also be offered to all other video-on-demand platforms for release at that time as well.
NBC to Make Entire David Duchovny Series AQUARIUS Available with Linear Premiere

To offer viewers the same binge-viewing experience they now enjoy on streaming platforms, NBC will make the unprecedented move of releasing all 13 episodes of David Duchovny's new series “Aquarius” on NBC.com and the NBC app after the show's two-hour linear network premiere on May 28, 2015.

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