Emily Haigh is a renowned actress and filmmaker who was born in Devon, England. Her passion for acting began at a young age, and she has since accumulated an impressive array of acting credits. These include her portrayal of Georgiana Reed in the Oscar-nominated feature film Jane Eyre, as well as guest lead appearances in BBC's hospital drama Casualty and the film G-Loc, where she starred alongside Stephen Moyer and John Rhys-Davies.
In recent years, Emily has taken on the lead role of Sarah in the feature film 'Sorority', which boasts an impressive cast that includes BAFTA winner Sophie Kennedy Clark and double BAFTA winner Kate Dickie.
At just 18 years old, Emily made her writing and directing debut with the short film Dead Wrong, which garnered attention and led to her being asked to produce the animation The Velvet Abstract, featuring the narration of Tobias Menzies.
Emily's subsequent film, The Inuring, saw her secure the lead role and later join as producer, ultimately winning her best producer and five best actress awards for her outstanding performance.
Her third film as writer and director, Beautified, went on to win an impressive 27 awards, including Best Original Story, Best Producer, and Best Short.
Throughout her career, Emily has continued to excel as an actress, earning the One To Watch award at the Unrestricted View Film Festival, solidifying her status as a talented and rising star in the industry.