Emma Watkins
Australian singer and actress from The Wiggles
Born
September 21st, 1989
35 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Australia
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Born in Australia in 1989, a prominent singer and actress gained recognition as a member of the children's music group The Wiggles. Joining the group in 2010, she played the character of Dorothy the Dinosaur and became the first female Wiggle in 2013. This role involved engaging young audiences through music and dance while promoting educational content. In addition to performing, she has contributed to songwriting and production within the group. Watkins also pursued a solo career, releasing music aimed at children, further expanding her artistic reach.
Performed as Dorothy the Dinosaur in The Wiggles
First female member of The Wiggles in 2013
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