She originally intended to become a journalist, but eventually moved to Vancouver, Canada to become an actress. She has appeared in television series such as "Citizen", "Witches of East End", "Girlfriends Guide to Divorce" and "The Tomorrow People". She also portrayed Martina in "Fifty Shades of Grey". In "Supernatural", Emily portrayed the make up girl in season 6 episode The French Mistake and as Ann Marie in season 10 episode Black. Emily currently resides in Los Angeles.