Emma Berman
American actress (born 2008)
Emma Berman | |
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| Born | Emma J. Berman (2008-08-01) August 1, 2008 (age 15) San Francisco, California, U.S. |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 2018–present |
Emma J. Berman (born August 1, 2008) is an American actress. She is best known for voicing Giulia Marcovaldo in Pixar's animated feature film Luca.[1] She also voiced Ginny in the Disney Junior television series SuperKitties and Nash Durango in the Disney Junior television series Star Wars: Young Jedi Adventures.
Early life
Berman was born in San Francisco, California to Russian-immigrant Jewish parents.[2] She has an older brother named Mark and a cat named Peppa.[citation needed]
Career
Berman began her acting career performing in local theatre productions with the Bay Area Children's Theatre and 42nd Street Moon in San Francisco.[3] She also voiced six of LeapFrog toys.
She had a guest role in the children's show Abby Hatcher as Flugtilda in the 2019 episode "Cousin Flugtilda". In 2021, Berman appeared on three episodes of Go! Go! Cory Carson as Winifred Wings, and made her breakout role in Disney-Pixar's Luca as Giulia Marcovaldo.[4][5] In 2023, she was cast in two voice roles for the Disney Junior TV shows SuperKitties as Ginny and Star Wars: Young Jedi Adventures as Nash Durango. In 2024, she had a guest role in Spidey and His Amazing Friends as the voice of Squirrel Girl in the 2024 episode "Now You See Me, Now You Don't/Meet Squirrel Girl".
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Luca | Giulia Marcovaldo | Voice |
| Go! Go! Cory Carson: Chrissy Takes the Wheel | Winifred Wings | Voice |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Abby Hatcher | Flugtilda | Voice, 1 episode |
| 2021 | Go! Go! Cory Carson | Winifred Wings | Voice, 3 episodes |
| 2023–present | SuperKitties | Ginny | Voice, main role |
| Star Wars: Young Jedi Adventures | Nash Durango | ||
| 2024 | Spidey and His Amazing Friends | Squirrel Girl | Voice, 1 episode |
References
- ^ Bollini, Chris (2021-07-12). "12-year-old Pixar fan from SF lands leading role in new film, 'Luca'". ABC7 Chicago. Retrieved 2021-10-12.
- ^ "Emma Berman shares what it was like recording Giulia for Pixar's new film, Luca". Young Entertainment. 2021-06-14. Retrieved 2021-10-12.
- ^ Zack, Jessica (June 16, 2021). "San Francisco's Emma Berman lands dream role in 'Luca'". Datebook. Retrieved 2021-10-12.
- ^ Taylor, Brianna (2021-06-27). "Sacramento's Emma Berman, age 12, talks about her breakout performance in Pixar's 'Luca'". Sacramento Bee.
- ^ Lacson, Therese (2021-06-15). "Syndicated Comics". The Beat. Retrieved 2021-10-12.
External links
- Emma Berman at IMDb
