Emma Myers

American actress in Wednesday

Emma Myers - Performers & Entertainers born April 2nd, 2002
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Debuted in a television series in 2020, gaining recognition for the role in 'Wednesday', a Netflix series centered around the character Wednesday Addams from 'The Addams Family'. Also appeared in the series 'A Taste of Christmas'. Began acting at a young age, participating in various student and community theater productions prior to professional work.

Starred as Enid Sinclair in 'Wednesday'

Appeared in 'A Taste of Christmas'

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