Emily Hart

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Emily Hart
Born Emily Anne Hart
(1986-05-02) May 2, 1986 (age 25)
Sayville, New York, U.S.
Other names Emilia Hart, Em
Occupation Actress
Years active 1996–present
Awards Young Artist Award for Best Performance in a TV Movie or Feature Film - Young Ensemble
1998 The Right Connections[1]
Young Artist Award for Best Performance in a Voice-Over Role - Young Actress
2001 Sabrina, the Animated Series[2]
Young Artist Award for Best Performance in a TV Series (Comedy or Drama) - Supporting Young Actress
2003 Sabrina, the Teenage Witch[3]

Emily Anne Hart (born May 2, 1986) is an American actress. She is the younger sister of actress Melissa Joan Hart.

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[edit] Biography

[edit] Early life

Emily Hart was born in Sayville, 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.[4]

Her older siblings Melissa, Trisha Hart, Elizabeth Hart 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.[4]

[edit] Career

Emily Hart started acting influenced by her older sister Melissa.[5]

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.[1] 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,[6] for which she was nominated for Young Artist Awards in 2000 and 2001, winning the second of the two.[2][7] Also in 2001, Hart starred as the teen-aged Shirley Temple in the TV movie Child Star: The Shirley Temple Story.[8] In 2003, she won another Young Artist Award for a guest appearance on the series Sabrina, the Teenage Witch.[3]

In 2005, Emily starred in a 15 minute short film entitled Mute, directed by her older sister Melissa.[9] Hart played York in the 2009/2010 horror thriller film Nine Dead,[10] which also featured her older sister Melissa.[10][11]

[edit] Personal life

She is the aunt of Mason Walter Wilkerson and Braydon Hart Wilkerson.[4]

She is the granddaughter of Joan.

[edit] Awards and nominations

[edit] Young Artist Award

Year Result Category
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
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

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Awards and achievements
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
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