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Emily Axford
Born1984 (age 39–40)
Albany, New York
Occupation(s)Actress, writer, producer
Years active2009–present
Known forAdam Ruins Everything, Hot Date, Not Another D&D Podcast, Fantasy High
SpouseBrian K. Murphy

Emily Axford is an American actress, writer and producer.[1] She is best known for her roles on truTV comedy original Adam Ruins Everything, with Adam Conover, as herself, and for her role on Pop TV original Hot Date as Em, co-starring with her husband, Brian K. Murphy. The duo also serve as executive producers for the program.[2] Axford and Murphy co-wrote the book HEY, U UP? (For a Serious Relationship): How to Turn Your Booty Call into Your Emergency Contact, published in 2018.[3]

Early life and college

Axford grew up in the suburbs of Albany, New York.[4] She went on to study at George Washington University where she studied Religion and graduated in 2007. [5] At George Washington University, she was a part of the co-ed improv troupe ReceSs. After college, Axford studied at Upright Citizens Brigade in New York City and then Los Angeles. [6]

Other work

Axford has been a writer for CollegeHumor since 2011. Since 2018, she has played a "dangerously fertile" elven druid on her Dungeons and Dragons podcast, Not Another D&D Podcast, named Moonshine Cybin. In their monthly campaign, Axford plays Onyx Lumiere, a scourge Aasimar warlock.[7] She also plays Figueroth (Fig) Faeth on Dimension 20: Fantasy High,[8] on CollegeHumor streaming service Dropout.[9]

References

  1. ^ "Emily Axford". IMDB. Retrieved 29 January 2018.
  2. ^ "Emily Axford and Brian K. Murphy are the Married Masterminds Behind 'Hot Date'". Observer. Retrieved 29 January 2018.
  3. ^ "Hey, U Up? (For a Serious Relationship): How to Turn Your Booty Call into Your Emergency Contact }". Abrams Books. Retrieved 1 February 2019.
  4. ^ "Improv Resource Center Wiki". https://wiki.improvresourcecenter.com. Retrieved February 7, 2018. {{cite web}}: External link in |work= (help)
  5. ^ "Take a Study Break with GWU's ReceSs This Weekend". dcist.com. Retrieved February 7, 2018.
  6. ^ "Emily Axford". UCB. Retrieved February 7, 2018.
  7. ^ "Not Another D&D Podcast". Headgum.com. Retrieved July 25, 2018.
  8. ^ "INTERVIEW: CollegeHumor's Dimension 20: Fantasy High". Bleeding Cool. Retrieved January 24, 2019.
  9. ^ "CollegeHumor's Dropout". Dropout. Retrieved January 24, 2019.


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