- Height5′ 6″ (1.68 m)
- Emily Banks is an American actress and writer. She was born on Eaker Air Force base in the small town of Blytheville, Arkansas. Her father's military career relocated the family to Rapid City, South Dakota. Eventually the family moved back to the Memphis area where Emily grew up. After high school Emily attended the University of Mississippi. There she studied finance and theatre, was a member of Phi Mu sorority, and worked for Ole Miss sports productions.
Emily made her film debut opposite Red West in a film called "Almost Made", shot in Memphis, TN. She made her Television debut in 2015 starring in the Nickelodeon series "Chase Champion". Emily played the mom of the wily superhero, Chase, and was directed by renowned film and TV director, Michael Chavez (The Curse of la Llorona). Emily has also had the privilege of working with other prestigious directors including Clint Eastwood, John Landis, Matthew Frost, and Dean Kerr.
Emily resides in Los Angeles with her family.
- IMDb mini biography by: Emily Banks
- SpouseMike Verdi(May 19, 2007 - present) (2 children)
- Earned a Bachelor's degree in Managerial Finance, and a minor in Theatre, from the University of Mississippi.
- Emily's first acting role was cast opposite Red West in the comedy, Almost Made, shot in Memphis, TN.
- Studies Meisner technique at Playhouse West with Robert Carnegie.
- Studied Shakespeare at Playhouse West with Tracy Pellegrino.
- High School Salutatorian.
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