Emmy Laybourne is a multifaceted creative individual who has made a name for herself as a novelist, screenwriter, and former character actress. Her impressive literary portfolio boasts six internationally bestselling young adult novels, including the award-winning "Monument 14" trilogy, "Sweet", and "Berserker" and "Ransacker", which have garnered widespread acclaim and are currently being adapted into TV and film properties.
Prior to her successful career as an author, Emmy Laybourne showcased her comedic talents by performing original material on esteemed networks such as Comedy Central, MTV, and VH1. Her acting credits include notable film roles in "Superstar", "The In-Laws", and "Nancy Drew", among others.
As a member of a prominent family in the entertainment industry, Emmy Laybourne is the daughter of cable pioneer Gerry Laybourne and TV producer Kit Laybourne, as well as the sister of Emmy-winning producer Sam Laybourne. Her unique family dynamics have even inspired a memorable song she co-wrote and performed with Sam, titled "We Can't Make Love Because We're Related", which has endeared her to devoted fans of Comedy Central.
Emmy Laybourne is professionally represented by literary agent Susanna Einstein of Einstein Literary Management and Kim Stenton at Myman Greenspan, underscoring her dedication to her craft and her commitment to nurturing her creative endeavors.