Emily Alatalo

Emily Alatalo

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Biography

Emily Alatalo, a talented Canadian actress, was born in Sudbury, Ontario. She is widely recognized for her captivating performances as Ginnie McMillan on the popular television series "Workin' Moms" (Netflix/CBC) and as Cara Martin in the Lifetime movie "Christmas Plus One".

Growing up in a family of athletes and outdoor enthusiasts, Emily was surrounded by a competitive spirit from a young age. With three brothers, she developed a strong sense of competition, which was evident when she embarked on an impressive journey in 2023, hiking the entire 2,198.4 miles of the Appalachian Trail.

Emily's passion for acting emerged later in life, and her career began when casting director Steven Mann reached out to her on Facebook. As a former gymnast and wrestler, Emily's athleticism has been a significant asset in securing roles in action-packed projects, such as "Spare Parts" (2020),"The Breach" (2022),and "Purgatory Jack" (2023).

Emily has since established herself as a romantic leading lady, starring in "A Perfect Match" (2021),"The Princess and the Bodyguard" (2022),and "Christmas in Maple Hills" (2023). Fans can look forward to her upcoming appearance in the action comedy "Sunset Superman" alongside notable actors Billy Zane (Titanic),Michael Jai White (The Dark Knight),and Evan Stern (Letterkenny),set to be released in the summer of 2024.

Career

2025
Christmas in Maple Hills
Christmas in Maple Hills as Valerie Warrick
The Breach
The Breach as Meg Fullbright
2021
A Perfect Match
A Perfect Match as Zoe Williams
2020
2018
Christmas Catch
Christmas Catch as Mackenzie Bennett
Crackerhead
Crackerhead as Hollie
2015
My Ex-Ex
My Ex-Ex as Sandra
All Hallows' Eve 2
All Hallows' Eve 2 as Kate (segment "The Last Halloween") (archive footage)
2014
The Scarehouse
The Scarehouse as Katrina Larson
2013
The Returned
The Returned as TV Reporter
2012
2011
Abolition
Abolition as Cindy
Bounty Hunters
Bounty Hunters as Hal's Girlfriend
2010
Dead Genesis
Dead Genesis as Jillian Hurst