Emily Hart
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| Emily Hart | |
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| Born | Emily Anne Hart May 2, 1986 Smithtown, Long Island, New York, U.S.A. |
| Other name(s) | Em |
| Years active | 1996—present |
Emily Anne Hart (born May 2, 1986) is an American actress.
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[edit] Biography
[edit] Early life
Emily Hart was born in New York, the daughter of television producer Paula Hart and William Hart. She has six sisters (three of whom are half-sisters) and one brother. Her stepfather (since 1994) is television executive Leslie Gilliams.
Her older siblings Melissa, Trisha, Elizabeth and Brian Hart have all been in show business to varying degrees, as have younger half-sisters Alexandra Hart-Gilliams and Samantha Hart-Gilliams. Half-sister Mackenzie Hart is not in show business.
[edit] Career
Emily Hart started acting influenced by her older sister Melissa.[1]
In 1998, she won a Young Artist Award for her role in the television movie The Right Connections. She was also nominated that year for a guest appearance on the series Sabrina, the Teenage Witch, which her sister Melissa Joan Hart starred in. A later episode of that series, entitled "Witchright Hall", served as a pilot for a possible spin-off series starring Hart as Sabrina's younger cousin Amanda, but the show was not picked up by the WB.
In 1999, Hart was cast in the title role of Sabrina: The Animated Series, for which she was nominated for Young Artist Awards in 2000 and 2001, winning the second of the two. Also in 2001, Hart starred as the teen-aged Shirley Temple in the TV movie Child Star: The Shirley Temple Story.
In 2003, she won another Young Artist Award for a guest appearance on the series Sabrina, the Teenage Witch.
[edit] Personal life
She is the aunt of Mason Walter Wilkerson, Braydon Hart Wilkerson, Chris and Jonny Savage.
She is the granddaughter of Joan.
[edit] Awards and nominations
[edit] Young Artist Award
| Year | Result | Category |
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| 1998 | Won | Best Performance in a TV Movie or Feature Film - Young Ensemble For: The Right Connections Shared with: Alexandra Hart-Gilliams, Brian Hart, Elizabeth Hart and Melissa Joan Hart |
| Nominated | Best Performance in a TV Comedy Series - Guest Starring Young Actress For: Sabrina, the Teenage Witch |
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| 2000 | Nominated | Best Performance in a Voice-Over Role - Young Actress For: Sabrina, the Animated Series |
| 2001 | Won | Best Performance in a Voice-Over Role - Young Actress For: Sabrina, the Animated Series |
| 2003 | Won | Best Performance in a TV Series (Comedy or Drama) - Supporting Young Actress For: Sabrina, the Teenage Witch |
[edit] References
- ^ "TFK Q&A: Emily Hart". TimeForKids.com. http://aolsvc.timeforkids.kol.aol.com/TFK/teachers/wr/article/0,27972,55329,00.html. Retrieved 2008-01-27.
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| Awards and achievements | ||
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| Young Artist Award | ||
| Preceded by Aria Noelle Curzon for Dan Danger |
Best Performance in a Voice-Over Role - Young Actress for Sabrina: The Animated Series 2001 |
Succeeded by None |
| Preceded by None |
Best Performance in a TV Series (Comedy or Drama) - Supporting Young Actress for Sabrina, the Teenage Witch 2003 |
Succeeded by Mackenzie Rosman for 7th Heaven |
