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Emily Bergl Biography

Birth Name:Emily Anne Bergl

Birth Place:Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom

Profession Actress, Producer, Soundtrack

Fast Facts

  • Won a FANY Award for her Broadway debut in The Lion in Winter opposite Laurence Fishburne and Stockard Channing
  • Nominated for a Saturn Award for both the "Taken" mini-series and "The Rage: Carrie 2"
  • Often volunteers with Habitat for Humanity and once traveled to Haiti with the Jimmy and Roselyn Carter Work Project team to build structures in the country's poverty-stricken areas
  • Graduated from Grinnell College in Iowa
  • After studying drama in college, she landed her a breakout role in 1999 with "The Rage: Carrie 2" before eventually transitioning to mostly television roles throughout the 2000s
  • While not acting, she enjoys performing as a cabaret singer and has traveled across the United States with her one-woman show, Kidding On the Square
  • Moved from England to the United States when she was six-years-old

Awards

  • 2000Saturn Award-Best Performance by a Younger Actor/Actress: nominated
  • 2000Chainsaw Award-Best Actress: nominated
  • 2002Chainsaw Award-Best Supporting Actress: nominated
  • 2003Saturn Award-Best Actress in a Television Series: nominated