Emma Booth is an Australian model-turned-actress. From Perth

Perth, Western Australia

Perth is the capital and largest city of the Australian state of Western Australia and the fourth most populous city in Australia. The Perth metropolitan area has an estimated population of almost 1,700,000....

 in Western Australia, the former teen model and TV star played a significant role in the 2007 film Introducing the Dwights, opposite Brenda Blethyn

Brenda Blethyn

Brenda Anne Blethyn, OBE is an English actress who has worked in theatre, television and film. Blethyn has received two Academy Award nominations, two SAG Award nominations, two Emmy Award nominations and three Golden Globe Award nominations, winning one...

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TV and Movies Career

Frequently referred to as the "next big thing" from Australia, after Clubland

Clubland

Clubland may refer to:* Clubland , an American film by Mary Lambert* Clubland , an Australian comedy film* Clubland , a 1990s house-music group* Clubland , a UK dance album and events brand...

 (North American title of Introducing the Dwights) was screened at the Sundance Film Festival

Sundance Film Festival

The Sundance Film Festival is a film festival that takes place annually in Utah, in the United States. It is the largest independent cinema festival in the United States. Held in January in Park City, Salt Lake City, and Ogden, as well as at the Sundance Resort, the festival is a showcase for new...

, many talent agencies solicited her for roles in upcoming films.

As a result, in 2008 she appeared in the horror film Blood Creek, directed by Joel Schumacher

Joel Schumacher

Joel T. Schumacher is an American film director, screenwriter and producer.-Early life:Schumacher was born in New York City, the son of Marian and Francis Schumacher. His mother was a Swedish Jew, and his father was a Baptist from Knoxville, Tennessee, who died when Joel was four years old...

. She also worked on 'yet to be released', Hippie Hippie Shake with Cillian Murphy

Cillian Murphy

Cillian Murphy is an Irish film and theatre actor. He is often noted by critics for his chameleonic performances in diverse roles and distinctive blue eyes and general sex appeal....

 and Sienna Miller

Sienna Miller

Sienna Rose Diana Miller is a British-American actress, model, and fashion designer, best known for her roles in Layer Cake, Alfie, Factory Girl, The Edge of Love and G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra. In 2007, the London Film Criticsnamed her British Actress of the Year for Interview...

, an account of the Schoolkids OZ

Schoolkids OZ

Schoolkids OZ was issue 28 of the Oz magazine, famous for being the subject of a high-profile obscenity case in the United Kingdom in June 1971. The OZ trial ended on 5 August 1971.-History:...

 obscenity trials in Great Britain.

Currently, she is working on the film The Wrong Girl, an Australian true-life drama about a teen who had been raped by a notorious Sydney gang and her four-year struggle for justice, written by award-winning screenwriter Nicholas Hammond

Nicholas Hammond

Nicholas Hammond is an American actor best known for his roles as Friedrich von Trapp in the film The Sound of Music, and as Peter Parker/Spider-Man on the CBS television series The Amazing Spider-Man...

 and directed by Michael Jenkins

Michael Jenkins

Michael Jenkins or Mike Jenkins may refer to* Michael Jenkins , president, Unification Church of America* Michael Jenkins , Australian film and television director...

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Modeling career

At the age of 15 she signed with Chic Model Management and appeared on runways in Japan, New York, Milan and Paris. After making the cover of a local teen magazine, she later held the title of Western Australia's Model of the Year and Face of Fashion Week (Sydney and Melbourne).

Filmography

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2011	Cloudstreet Cloudstreet Cloudstreet is a novel by Australian writer Tim Winton. It chronicles the lives of two working class Australian families who come to live together at One Cloud Street, in a suburb of Perth, over a period of twenty years, 1943 - 1963...	Rose Pickles	Regular Cast Member
2010	Swerve	Jina
2010	Underbelly: The Golden Mile Underbelly: The Golden Mile Underbelly: The Golden Mile is a 13-part Australian television mini-series loosely based on real events that stemmed from the nightclub scene of the Sydney suburb of Kings Cross. The timeline of the series is the years between 1988 and 1999. it primarily depicts the running of Kings Cross and the...	Kim Hollingsworth Kim Hollingsworth Kim Michelle Hollingsworth is an Australian woman who was formerly a stripper, prostitute, student police officer and undercover agent. She was dismissed from the New South Wales Police Academy for failing to disclose her past. Her judicial attempts for reinstatement were ultimately unsuccessful...	Regular Cast Member
2009	Pelican Blood Pelican Blood Pelican Blood is a 2010 film which premiered at the 2010 Edinburgh Film Festival. It is a low-budget film, shot in a freewheeling style, directed by Karl Golden, adapted from Cris Freddi's novel by Cris Cole. The two main protagonists, Nikko , and Stevie , are self destructive people who have met...	Stevie
2009	The Boys Are Back The Boys Are Back (film) The Boys Are Back is a 2009 Australian/British drama film directed by Scott Hicks, produced by Greg Brenman and starring Clive Owen. Based on the book The Boys Are Back In Town by Simon Carr, the film features a score composed by Hal Lindes and a soundtrack by Sigur Rós.-Plot:Joe Warr is a British...	Laura
2009	Hippie Hippie Shake	Germaine Greer
2009	3 Acts of Murder	Sarah Corbett	Regular Cast Member
2009	Blood Creek	Liese Wollner
2007	The Circuit The Circuit The Circuit could refer to:*The Circuit , an Australian drama television series*The Circuit , an internet radio show produced by Card Player magazine...	Nicola	2 Episodes
2007	All Saints All Saints (TV series) All Saints is an Australian medical drama which first screened on the Seven Network. The series debuted on 24 February 1998 and concluded its run on 27 October 2009...	Ruby Sparrow	2 Episodes
2007	Clubland Clubland Clubland may refer to:* Clubland , an American film by Mary Lambert* Clubland , an Australian comedy film* Clubland , a 1990s house-music group* Clubland , a UK dance album and events brand...	Jill	Known as 'Introducing the Dwights' in the USA
2006	Alex's Party	Christie
2006	Small Claims: The Reunion	Annie
2003	The Shark Net	Roberta Ainslie
1996	Bush Patrol	Dana

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