Emma began her acting studies in Film and Television at Screenwise in Sydney, Australia, at the age of 18 and has since graduated with a full-time Diploma of Screen Acting. Screenwise has provided an immersive and hands-on experience in the film and television industry working with high profile Actors, Directors, Casting Directors, Combat Instructors, Dialect Coaches and Producers; professionals such as Denise Roberts, Ben Mathews, Cinzia Coassin, Blake Wells, Katherine Poulsen, Anna Lee, Phillip Quast, Alan Flower, Grant Thompson and Peter Mochrie.
During her studies, Emma was cast as the lead in a student abstract short film directed by Sophie Chard during collaboration with AFTRS students (Australian Film, Television and Radio School). She also worked on a project named Out of The Rabbit Hole with Rishi Golembiewski, a student Director graduate at AFTRS. Emma has also performed the role of Sorority girl (Legally Blonde) in Best of Broadway Musical through South-Eastern Musicals, directed by Danielle Belleli. A highlight for Emma was being selected to play the Co-Principal Role of Glinda (Soprano) in Kambala’s production of Wicked in 2017, directed by Helen Dallimore, who played the same role in London’s West End a decade prior.
Emma is currently working on a range of projects such as some short films with other aspiring actors and directors and thrives in continuing her growth as an actor.
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