Emily Head was born on 15 December 1988 and is an English actress. Her breakout role was as Carli DโAmato in E4โs sitcom The Inbetweeners.
๐ฌ Early Life and Family
Head is the elder daughter of actor Anthony Head. She has a sister, Daisy, who is also an actress.
She attended the BRIT School in Croydon, where she completed a BTEC course in acting. She was a schoolmate of singers Katy B and Adele.
๐บ Television and Film Roles
Head played a supporting role as Carli DโAmato in The Inbetweeners from 2008 to 2010. She appeared in the follow-up 2011 film The Inbetweeners Movie.
She also appeared in an episode of M.I. High, playing an evil mastermind involved in a bank scam. In 2013, she appeared in the Bravo drama Rita, playing the title characterโs daughter.
๐ญ Stage Work
In 2011, she appeared alongside Craig Gazey in Jason Hallโs play Third Floor. In December 2011, she played Melissa Milcote in the Bristol Old Vic production of Coram Boy.
In 2014, she played Angela โAngeโ in an in-the-round production of Abigailโs Party at Leicesterโs Curve.
๐ Emmerdale Role
In September 2016, it was announced that Head would join the cast of ITV soap opera Emmerdale, playing Rebecca White. Rebecca is the daughter of Lawrence White, half-sister of Chrissie White, and aunt of Lachlan White.
Head made her first appearance as Rebecca on 11 October 2016. Her character left Emmerdale in the episode broadcast on 2 November 2018.
| Year | Role | Production | Medium |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008โ2010 | Carli DโAmato | The Inbetweeners | TV series |
| 2011 | Carli DโAmato | The Inbetweeners Movie | Film |
| 2016โ2018 | Rebecca White | Emmerdale | TV soap |
| 2014 | Angela โAngeโ | Abigailโs Party | Stage play |