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Emily Alyn Lind
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Lind in 2020
Born (2002-05-06) May 6, 2002 (age 23)
Occupation Actress
Years active 2008–present
Parent(s)
  • Barbara Alyn Woods (mother)
Relatives

Emily Alyn Lind is an American actress. She was born on May 6, 2002. Emily started acting when she was very young. She became known for playing young Amanda Clarke in the TV show Revenge. She also played Ariel in the medical drama Code Black.

Emily has starred in several movies. These include the Netflix films The Babysitter and The Babysitter: Killer Queen. She also appeared in Doctor Sleep and Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire. From 2021 to 2023, she played Audrey Hope in the teen drama Gossip Girl on HBO Max.

About Emily Alyn Lind's Family

Emily Lind's parents are John Lind and Barbara Alyn Woods. Her father, John, is a producer and assistant director. Her mother, Barbara, is an actress.

Emily has two sisters who are also actresses. Her older sister is Natalie Alyn Lind. Her younger sister is Alyvia Alyn Lind.

Emily Alyn Lind's Acting Career

Emily Lind started her acting journey in 2008. Her first movie was The Secret Life of Bees. Since then, she has been in many other films. Some of these include Dear Dumb Diary, J. Edgar, and The Haunting in Connecticut 2: Ghosts of Georgia.

Early TV Roles

Emily had a role in the soap opera All My Children. She played Emma Lavery. She also had a recurring role in the TV series Eastwick. In this show, she played Emily Gardener.

Emily appeared in several other TV shows. These include Days of Our Lives, Medium, and Criminal Minds. She also had roles in Suburgatory and Hawaii Five-0.

Becoming a Main Character

In 2017, Emily's role in the medical drama Code Black became bigger. She had played Ariel in the first two seasons. For the third season, she became a main character.

Starring in Movies

Emily starred as Melanie in the comedy horror film The Babysitter. This movie was released on Netflix in 2017. She played Melanie again in the sequel, The Babysitter: Killer Queen.

In 2018, Emily was chosen for the movie Doctor Sleep. This film came out in 2019. It is based on a book by Stephen King.

Recent TV Shows

In March 2020, it was announced that Emily would star in a new teen drama. This show was Gossip Girl on HBO Max. The series started in 2021 and ran for two seasons.

In May 2024, Emily was cast in a new series. She plays Cadence Sinclair Eastman in We Were Liars. This show is based on a popular book.

Emily Alyn Lind's Filmography

Movies

Year Title Role Notes
2008 Secret Life of Bees, TheThe Secret Life of Bees Young Lily Owens
2009 Enter the Void Little Linda
2010 Blood Done Sign My Name Julie Tyson
2011 J. Edgar Shirley Temple
2012 Won't Back Down Malia Fitzpatrick
2013 Haunting in Connecticut 2: Ghosts of Georgia, TheThe Haunting in Connecticut 2: Ghosts of Georgia Heidi Wyrick
2013 All American Christmas Carol Young Cindy
2013 Movie 43 Birthday Girl Segment: "Beezel"
2014 Jackie & Ryan Lia
2014 Mockingbird Abby
2015 Hidden Zoe
2016 Lights Out Teen Sophie
2017 The Babysitter Melanie
2018 Replicas Sophie Foster
2019 Doctor Sleep Snakebite Andi
2020 The Babysitter: Killer Queen Melanie
2021 Every Breath You Take Daphne
2024 Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire Melody

Television Shows

Year Title Role Notes
2009 Days of Our Lives Grace 1 episode
2009 Eastwick Emily Gardener Recurring role, 5 episodes
2010 Who Is Clark Rockefeller? Reigh "Snooks" Boss Television film
2010 Medium 6-year-old Girl Episode: "There Will Be Blood... Type B"
2010 All My Children Emma Lavery Recurring role
2010 Flashpoint Young Alexis Episode: "Jumping at Shadows"
2010 Criminal Minds Ana Brooks Episode: "Into the Woods"
2010 November Christmas Vanessa Marks Television film
2010 Sundays at Tiffany's Young Jane Claremont Television film
2011 Prep & Landing: Naughty vs. Nice Grace Goodwin Voice role; television short
2011–2015 Revenge Young Amanda Clarke Recurring role, 17 episodes
2012 Beautiful People Tina Television film
2012 Hawaii Five-0 Lucy Episode: "Huaka'i Kula"
2013 Untitled Larry Dorf/Ben Falcone Project Hannah Unsold television pilot
2013 Dear Dumb Diary Jamie Kelly Television film
2014 Suburgatory Nadia Nergen Episode: "No, You Can't Sit with Us"
2014 Mind Games Della Episode: "Embodied Cognition"
2015–2018 Code Black Ariel Recurring role (seasons 1–2); main role (season 3)
2016 Rush Hour Cristin Sanders Episode: "Prisoner of Love"
2021–2023 Gossip Girl Audrey Hope Main role
2025– We Were Liars Cadence Sinclair Eastman Main role

Awards and Nominations

Emily Alyn Lind has won awards for her acting.

Year Award Group Category Title Result Ref
2011 National Youth Arts Awards Outstanding Supporting Actress – Junior Division (Film & Television) November Christmas Won
2012 Young Artist Awards Best Performance in a TV Series – Recurring Young Actress Ten and Under Revenge Won
Best Performance in a Voice-Over Role – Young Actress Prep & Landing: Naughty vs. Nice Nominated

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