Inspiration

"It's a helluva start, being able to recognize what makes you happy."

-Lucille Ball

Born and raised in Chicago, IL, Emmi found her love for the arts at a very young age. She was a competitive/state champion dancer in high school and also entered the competitive hip hop dance circuit throughout college. 

After receiving her BA at DePaul University, Emmi went on to attend and graduate from the renowned, The Second City Chicago.

Shortly thereafter, Emmi made the move to Los Angeles to pursue her acting career even further. 

Since then she has booked many short films, feature films, commercials, and has worked with Hulu, truTV, FunnyorDie, and Elizabeth Banks to name a few. 

Emmi is also a graduate of the Upright Citizens Brigade and The Second City Chicago and loves comedy and improv. A former UCB Diversity Scholarship recipient, Emmi comes from a very diverse background as well. She is also currently training with highly respected acting coach, Jeffrey Marcus.

Emmi loves to create work that is not only moving and powerful, but also full of laughter.

Emmi is also passionate about diving deep into serious characters and yearns to bring their truth to life. She continues to audition, train, and remain driven.

Emmi recently booked a role on How I Met Your Father for Hulu and right now you can catch her on the current Tommy John commercial as well as the newest episodes of The Pantheon on YouTube. Emmi is also currently recording a drama podcast, The Luchador, set to premiere soon.