| Birth date | August 9, 1990 (age 36) |
|---|---|
| Birth place | Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 2000–present |
Emily Tennant (born August 9, 1990[1]) is a Canadian actress. She played Ivy Young on the Canadian comedy television series Mr. Young, and voices Polly Pocket in the eponymous animated series.
Early life
Tennant was born in Vancouver, British Columbia.[1] She has one sister.[2]
Career
In 2000, she played her first role in the romantic comedy film, Personally Yours.[3] After that, she could be seen in some minor roles in TV series and films. In 2004, she played a recurring role in the comedy horror series Kingdom Hospital. In 2005, Tennant had a minor role of The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants.[4]
She starred in the 2009 thriller, Zombie Punch. She won a Leo Award in the category Best Performance by a Female in a Short Drama for Valentines in 2009.[5] Tennant played a main role in the Canadian teen sitcom Mr. Young (2011–13).[6] In 2014–15, Tennant played Cecelia Rendall on the Hallmark Channel drama, Cedar Cove.[7]
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | The Rhino Brothers | Mellisa Kanachowski | |
| 2002 | Killer Bees! | Cassidy Harris | |
| 2004 | Scooby-Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed | Young Daphne Blake | |
| 2004 | I, Robot | Young Girl | |
| 2005 | The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants | Krista Rodman | |
| 2006 | Dr. Dolittle 3 | Party Kid #2 | |
| 2006 | John Tucker Must Die | Hallway Girl | |
| 2007 | Juno | Pretty-to-Goth Girl | |
| 2009 | Zombie Punch | Paige Turner | |
| 2009 | I Love You, Beth Cooper | Raupp's Sophomore 2 | |
| 2009 | Jennifer's Body | Gossiping Girl | |
| 2010 | Frankie & Alice | Paige (16 years old) | |
| 2010 | Flicka 2 | Amy Walker | Direct-to-video film |
| 2010 | Triple Dog | Sarah Algrenn | |
| 2014 | Way of the Wicked | Heather | |
| 2014 | Feed the Gods | Brit | [8] |
| 2016 | USS Indianapolis: Men of Courage | Clara | |
| 2018 | Open 24 Hours | Debbie | |
| 2020 | Sniper: Assassin's End | Agent Juliet Clover | |
| 2022 | Influencer | Madison | |
| 2023 | Zoe.mp4 | Alina | |
| 2025 | Influencers | Madison | |
| 2027 | Polly Pocket: The Movie | Polly Pocket (voice) |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Dark Angel | Language Student 1 | Episode: "Heat" |
| 2000 | Personally Yours | Hannah Stanton | Television film; also known as Wilderness Love |
| 2003 | Rockpoint P.D. | Tina | Episode: "Cat Got Your Tongue?" |
| 2004 | Kingdom Hospital | Mona Klingerman | Recurring role, 6 episodes |
| 2004 | The Days | Pretty Girl #2 | Episode: "Day 1,385" |
| 2005 | Reunion | Girl | Episode: "1993" |
| 2006 | Masters of Horror | Teenage Blonde Girl | Episode: "Family" |
| 2007 | Destination: Infestation | Jamie Ross | Television film |
| 2008 | Sanctuary | Patricia Heathering | Episode: "Warriors" |
| 2008 | Riddles of the Sphinx | Karen | Television film |
| 2009 | Supernatural | Paris Hilton Fan #1 | Episode: "Fallen Idols" |
| 2009 | Christmas in Canaan | Older Sarah | Television film |
| 2010 | Battle of the Bulbs | Susie Wallace | Television film[9] |
| 2011–2013 | Mr. Young | Ivy Young | Main role |
| 2011 | Christmas Comes Home to Canaan | Sarah Burton | Television film |
| 2014–2015 | Cedar Cove | Cecilia Rendall | Recurring role, 10 episodes |
| 2014 | Some Assembly Required | Isabelle | Episode: "Just Like a Baby" |
| 2014 | Supernatural | Tasha | Episode: "Paper Moon"[10] |
| 2014 | Driven Underground | Kristy | Television film |
| 2015 | A Novel Romance | Tabitha | Television film |
| 2015 | If There Be Thorns | Melodie Richarme | Television film |
| 2015 | Truth&Lies | Taylor | Television film; also known as Text to Kill |
| 2015 | The Wedding March | Grace Pershing | Television film |
| 2016 | Motive | Lexi Moore | Episodes: "Chronology of Pain", "We'll Always Have Homicide" |
| 2016–2017 | Legends of Tomorrow | Young Clarissa Stein | Episodes: "Compromised", "Beebo the God of War" |
| 2017 | A Surrogate's Nightmare | Shelly | Television film |
| 2017 | Daughter for Sale | Carly | Television film |
| 2017 | Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency | The Beast | Recurring role, 5 episodes |
| 2017 | Marry Me at Christmas | Ginger Blake | Television film |
| 2017 | The Mechanics of Love | Clare Dupree | Television film |
| 2017 | Garage Sale Mystery: Murder by Text | Lita Merril | Television film |
| 2018 | Once Upon a Time | Isla | Episode: "Flower Child" |
| 2018–present | Polly Pocket | Polly Pocket | Lead voice role[11] |
| 2018 | Marvel Super Hero Adventures | Ghost Spider | Recurring voice role |
| 2018 | Wedding March 4: Something Old, Something New | Grace Pershing | Television film |
| 2019 | Charmed | Angelica | Episode: "Touched by a Demon" |
| 2019 | My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic | Mane Allgood | Voice role; episode: "The Last Crusade" |
| 2019 | Supergirl | Edna | Episode: "American Dreamer" |
| 2020 | Riverdale | Miss Appleyard | Episode: "Chapter Sixty-Seven: Varsity Blues" |
| 2020 | Project Blue Book | Judy Newbold | Episodes: "The Roswell Incident (Parts 1 & 2)" |
| 2021 | Two Sentence Horror Stories | Jen Spencer | Episode: "Imposter" |
| 2021–2022 | Johnny Test | Mary Test | Main voice role |
| 2021 | A Picture Perfect Wedding | Lindsey Morrison | Television film |
| 2021 | Doomsday Mom | Lanie | Television film |
| 2021 | A Kindhearted Christmas | Kylie Monroe | Television film |
| 2022 | Planning on Forever | Emma | Television film[12] |
| 2023 | Holiday Hotline[13] | Abby | Hallmark Channel Television film |
| 2024 | All I Need for Christmas[14] | Piper | Hallmark Mystery television film |
| 2026 | A Season To Bloom | Elise | Television film |
References
- ^ "Emily Tennant". Hollywood.com. Archived from the original on September 11, 2016. Retrieved 2016-09-05.
- ^ "Interview With Actress Emily Tennant". My Devotional Thoughts. June 5, 2017.
- ^ Oxman, Steven (October 6, 2000). "Review: 'Personally Yours'". Variety. Retrieved 2015-10-17.
- ^ Harvey, Dennis (May 29, 2005). "Review: 'The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants'". Variety. Retrieved 2015-10-17.
- ^ "Leo Awards, 2009 Winners". Leoawards.com. Archived from the original on May 26, 2012. Retrieved February 8, 2022.
- ^ Vlessing, Etan (October 4, 2010). "'O.C.'s' Kelly Rowan to star in mystery telefilms". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 2015-10-17.
- ^ "Meet The Cast – Emily Tennant : Cecilia". Hallmark Channel (Crown Media). 2015. Archived from the original on October 20, 2015. Retrieved 2015-10-17.
- ^ McNary, Dave (September 12, 2013). "Braden Croft Shooting 'Feed The Gods' (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved 2015-10-17.
- ^ Lowry, Brian (December 17, 2010). "Review: 'Battle of the Bulbs'". Variety. Retrieved 2015-10-17.
- ^ "Things got messy tonight on #Supernatural 😏 Thanks for watching #PaperMoon". Twitter.com. Retrieved February 8, 2022.
- ^ Milligan, Mercedes (September 27, 2021). "Clip: Tiny Heroes Pull Off a Big Rescue in 'Polly Pocket: Rainbow Funland Adventures'". Animation Magazine. Retrieved September 29, 2021.
- ^ "UPtv's 'Planning on Forever' Stars Emily Tennant, Alec Santos". June 26, 2022.
- ^ "Holiday Hotline". Hallmark Channel. Hallmark Media. Retrieved 31 December 2024.
- ^ "All I Need for Christmas - Hallmark Mystery Movie - Where To Watch". TV Insider. NTVB Media. 12 December 2024. Retrieved 31 December 2024.
External links
- Emily Tennant at IMDb
- Vexed on Apple Podcasts Archived June 19, 2019 at the Wayback Machine