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Biography of Emily Browning - Actress
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Emily Browning (born December 7 1988) is a child actor. She was born in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Emily's breakthrough into acting began when she was noticed by a friend's father at a school play. He recommended Emily try professional acting and find an agent, and shortly afterwards Emily had won an audition (performing arts)|audition for a part in the Hallmark TV movie The Echo of Thunder, alongside Judy Davis. Other parts in Australian productions followed, including a role in The Man Who Sued God, playing the daughter of Billy Connolly's character. (She again appeared beside Billy in Lemony Snicket.) Emily's first major role came when she had a recurring role as Hayley Fulton, a troubled teen on Blue Heelers, who was taken in by Tess Gallagher (Caroline Craig). Browning appeared regularly from 2000 to 2002, when her character was forced to return to her real family. She then starred in the horror film Darkness Falls and also appeared alongside Orlando Bloom and Heath Ledger in the 2003 drama movie Ned Kelly. Browning's most recent project is the film Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events, in which she played the role of Violet Baudelaire, the oldest child who is a great inventor and very clever. Browning appears alongside Jim Carrey and Meryl Streep. Emily has been quoted to be taking a break from film shooting, and has returned to Australia to attend school. She is currently dating a fellow student, Liam Shambrook, not be confused with Liam Aiken her Snicket co-star. ==Filmography== * Stranded (film) (Previously known as Space Travel) (2005 in film|2005) as Penny * Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events (movie)|Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events (2004 in film|2004) as Violet Baudelaire * Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events (2004 in video gaming|2004/II, video game) as Violet Baudelaire * After the Deluge (2003 in television|2003), TV Miniseries) as Maddy * Ned Kelly (2003 movie)|Ned Kelly (2003 in film|2003) as Grace Kelly * Darkness Falls (2003) as Young Caitlin Greene * Ghost Ship (2002 in film|2002) as Katie Hargrove * Halifax f.p.|Halifax f.p: Playing God (2001 in television|2001, TV) as Kristy O'Connor * The Man Who Sued God (2001 in film|2001) as Rebecca Myers * Blonde (TV)|Blonde (2001, TV Miniseries) as Fleece * Thunderstone (1999 in television|1999, TV) as Clio * High Flyers (1999, TV) as Phoebe Mason * The Echo of Thunder (1998 in film|1998) as Opal Ritchie ==External links== *imdb name|id=0115161|name=Emily Browning * http://www.movies.yahoo.com/shop?d=hc&id=180843820 9&cf=gen&intl=us/ Yahoo Filmography Site * http://www.vh1.com/movies/person/204523/personmain .jhtml VH1 Filmography Site * http://movies.msn.com/celebs/celeb.aspx?c=152053 MSN Filmography Site * http://www.teenidols4you.com/gallery/317/emily_bro wning.html Picture Gallery * http://www.emily-browning.com/ Unofficial Fansite

