Emmy Clarke

Emmy Clarke ( born Mary Elizabeth Clarke) ( born September 25, 1991 Mineola, Long Iceland, New York ) is an American actress.

Life

At the age of one year drew Clarke family moved to Houston, Texas to after 1997 - Clarke was six years old - to the UK ( Woking ) to settle. Here she attended TASIS England, a school that also visited her brothers and sisters Bridget and Patrick. However, 2002 the family moved back to the States and settled in New York City.

Here Clarke discovered next to her talent ( ballet dance) and her penchant for acting. Her film debut she had given in 1999 in the comedy " Never Been Kissed " on the side of Drew Barrymore.

After a further role in " My House in Umbria " on the side of Maggie Smith she was offered the role with which she has also gained notoriety in German speaking countries: In a total of 24 episodes of the crime series "Monk" Clarke Julie Teeger presented dar.

In 2006, she was with " Fell - A Love Story ," a biographical drama, which tells the life of Diane Arbus (Nicole Kidman ) to see again on the big screen.

Filmography

Awards

For her role as Aimee in " My House in Umbria " Clarke was awarded the Young Artist Award.

Your artist name

Her stage name - Emmy - made ​​up of the initials of their First and middle name ( Mary Elizabeth ) together. Since the English e is pronounced like an I, results from two letters of the name Emmy.