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Emma Lahana
Born
Emma Kate Lahana

c. 1984 (age 40–41)
Auckland, New Zealand
Occupation Actress
Years active 2000–2013, 2018–present
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Emma Kate Lahana, born around 1984, is an actress from New Zealand. She is well-known for playing Kira Ford, the Yellow Dino Ranger, in the TV show Power Rangers Dino Thunder. She also had important roles as Jennifer Mason in Haven and Brigid O'Reilly in Cloak & Dagger.

Emma Lahana's Acting Journey

Emma Lahana started her acting career in New Zealand. She had a supporting role as Erin Kingston in the TV drama Shortland Street. She also appeared in another show called Street Legal.

Early Roles and Disney

In 2003, Emma played Fiona in the Disney movie You Wish!. This was one of her early roles that helped her gain experience.

Becoming a Power Ranger

A big moment in Emma's career was in 2004. She starred as Kira Ford, the Yellow Power Ranger, in Power Rangers Dino Thunder. This role made her very popular. For this show, she also sang several songs, including "Patiently" and "True Love." She even returned as the Yellow Dino Ranger for guest appearances in Power Rangers S.P.D. and Power Rangers Operation Overdrive.

Other TV Shows and Movies

After Power Rangers, Emma appeared in many other TV shows. She was in an episode of Stargate Atlantis called "Outcast." She also had a role in Psych.

Emma also acted in movies like Alien Agent (2007) and Dear Mr. Gacy (2010). In 2010, she played Beth in the TV miniseries Seven Deadly Sins.

Later TV Roles

From 2010 to 2011, Emma had a recurring role as Charlotte Monroe in the TV series Hellcats. She also appeared in the TV movie Big Time Movie in 2012.

In 2013, Emma was cast in a recurring role on the Syfy drama series Haven. She played the character Jennifer Mason.

Marvel's Cloak & Dagger

In 2018, Emma Lahana joined the cast of Marvel's Cloak & Dagger. She played Brigid O'Reilly, a police detective in New Orleans. She was a main character for two seasons, from 2018 to 2019.

Emma's Personal Life

Emma Lahana is Jewish and follows a vegan lifestyle. In July 2024, she became a mother and welcomed a child.

Emma Lahana's Work

Here is a list of some of the films and television shows Emma Lahana has been in.

Films

Year Title Role Notes
2007 Alien Agent Julie Direct-to-video film
2008 Slap Shot 3: The Junior League Shayne Baker Direct-to-video film
2009 Girlfriend Experience, TheThe Girlfriend Experience Adrian
2010 Ratko: The Dictator's Son Sorority Girl in Sweats
2010 Transparency Alex
2010 Dear Mr. Gacy Alyssa
2013 Afterparty Hailey
2021 Safer at Home Mia Direct-to-video film

Television Shows

Year Title Role Notes
2000–2001 Shortland Street Erin Kingston
2003 You Wish! Fiona Television film
2004 Power Rangers Dino Thunder Kira Ford / Yellow Dino Ranger Main role
2005 Power Rangers S.P.D. Kira Ford / Yellow Dino Ranger Episodes: "Wormhole", "History"
2007 Nobody Kara Television film
2007 Supernatural Jen Episode: "Tall Tales"
2007 Kyle XY Girl Episode: "Does Kyle Dream of Electric Fish?"
2007 Power Rangers Operation Overdrive Kira Ford / Yellow Dino Ranger Episodes: "Once a Ranger: Parts 1 & 2"
2007 Whistler Angela Episode: "Road Trip"
2008 Stargate Atlantis Ava Dixon Episode: "Outcast"
2009 Psych Waitress Episode: "An Evening with Mr. Yang"
2009 Polar Storm Zoe Television film
2009 Guard, TheThe Guard Emily Greig Episodes: "He Is Heavy, He's My Brother", "Boom", "Full Circle"
2010 Seven Deadly Sins Beth Manning Television miniseries
2010–2011 Heartland Blair Episodes: "Homecoming", "Mood Swings"
2010–2011 Hellcats Charlotte Monroe Recurring role
2011 Trading Christmas Heather Spengler Television film
2012 Big Time Movie Penny Lane Television film
2012 Emily Owens, M.D. Hannah Episode: "Emily and... the Question of Faith"
2013 Arctic Air Alex Recurring role (season 2)
2013 Haven Jennifer Mason Recurring role (season 4)
2018 Private Eyes Holly Brown Episode: "The Hills Have Eyes"
2018–2019 Cloak & Dagger Brigid O'Reilly / Mayhem Main role

See also

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