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Emily Everhard

Originally from Castle Rock, Colorado. Emily started in the industry as a child actor. After successfully acting in local commercials and indie films, Emily’s family moved to Los Angeles to pursue her dream. At 9 years old, Emily starred in a sitcom for children, CAKE TV, and appeared in various film and television productions on CBS, ABC, NBC and other networks. In high school, Emily left the business to focus on her studies. She received a BA in History from Dartmouth College. In Hanover, Emily discovered her love of improvisational comedy, screenwriting, and history. These passions led her to become an Associate Producer for documentaries available on Netflix, AMC, Sundance Channel and PBS. Currently, Emily’s completing her MFA in TV Screenwriting at Columbia University. Emily’s female, queer, and Jewish identities are at the forefront of her story-telling. She aspires to tell heartwarming and heart-wrenching stories inspired by real people.

SLOAN-AWARDED FILMS

2024