Femi Emiola
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Femi Emiola is an American actress most familiar to television audiences for her role as Lani Walker opposite Tatum O'Neal in the My Network TV telenovela Wicked Wicked Games, which premiered on December 6, 2006 and aired to completion (65 episodes) in March 2007.
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[edit] Biography
Born in Iowa City, Iowa to a Filipino mother and Nigerian father, Femi lived her early life in the Philippines and in Nigeria before returning to the United States as a teenager.
She trained in Theatre Arts at Iowa State University, and studied in New York City with esteemed director and acting teacher, Wynn Handman, a former colleague of Sanford Meisner and artistic director/co-founder of The American Place Theatre in New York City.
She has also appeared on the television shows ER, Ghost Whisperer, Scrubs, Las Vegas, The New Adventures of Old Christine and The Practice.
[edit] Personal life
Femi is married to Canadian musician and Internet professional, Kevin Edwards. They live in Los Angeles.
[edit] Partial filmography
- Wicked Wicked Games (TV) - Lani Walker
- ER (TV) - Lena
- Ghost Whisperer (TV) - Ruth Fisher
- Las Vegas (TV) - Young Woman
- The New Adventures of Old Christine (TV) - Hostess
- Scrubs (TV) - Young Woman (Cherise)
- Blood Deep (2005) - Eliza
- The Practice (TV) - Sharon White
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