Emily Taheny

Emily Taheny is an actor and singer with a particular flair for comedy. She has worked extensively on screen in various dramatic and comedic roles - both in character and as herself.

Emily made her television debut as part of the ensemble cast in the long running Channel 9 sketch series Comedy Inc. She was a regular core ensemble member of the award-winning ABC comedy series Shaun Micallef's Mad As Hell for which she was nominated for the 2015 AACTA’s ‘Best Comedy Performance’ award.

Her most recent credits include the television series Thou Shalt Not Steal, Population 11, Bay of Fires and the web series Monologue. She co-created the web-series Wine - A bottle shared is a problem halved with collaborator Jess Harris. Other select television appearances include Secret Bridesmaids Business, True Story with Hamish and Andy, How To Stay Married, The Ex-PM, The Doctor Blake Mysteries, House Husbands, Open Slather, Never Tear Us Apart: The Untold Story of INXS, Spicks and Specks, Stupid Stupid Man, and The Chaser's War on Everything.

Emily’s film credits include Kangaroo, The Flip Side opposite Eddie Izzard, That’s Not My Dog, The Heckler and Now Add Honey.

Emily and her sister Fiona co-wrote and co-produced the critically acclaimed Fiona, Her Sister and Some Guy touring Edinburgh and Melbourne where they were awarded the MICF ‘Best Newcomer’ award.