In 2021, she was named in Variety’s Top Ten ‘Brits to Watch’ alongside Bridgerton’s Simone Ashley and Golden Globe nominated singer Celeste. In 2022, she appeared on the cover of FOXES digital magazine.

Most recently Emma played the role of Audry in the Academy Award nominated film The Brutalist, alongside Adrien Brody. The film was produced by NYFA producing alum Trevor Matthews. Emma also played the lead role Lola in the independent feature film Satisfaction, and stars in 28 Years Later and will continue into the sequel, 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple, In early 2025, she was cast in the BBC’s upcoming dramedy Mint.

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In 2022, she starred in the feature film, Moonshot (2022), a science-fiction romantic comedy directed by Chris Winterbauer.

Condor also stars in the title role of the DreamWorks Animation feature film Ruby Gillman, Teenage Kraken (2023), alongside Jane Fonda and Toni Colette. She recently guest-starred on the hit series Abbott’s Elementary, and played the role of Stephanie Selby in the feature film Valiant One (2025).

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He was mentored by Doug Jones (Amphibian Man in Shape of Water, Saru in Star Trek: Discovery (2017–2024) and Abe Sapien) helping guide him as he developed his craft as a creature performer.

His journey into suit and creature performance began on the set of The Mandalorian (Season 2), where he worked with Legacy Effects inside a Wookiee suit. In addition to his film work, Newlin has appeared in several national commercial campaigns, most notably as the “Amazon Yeti” in Amazon’s Early Black Friday Deals and Spring campaign.

His acting career includes a growing list of film credits, with roles in Your Boyfriend Is Mine, Flowers and Honey, Picture Perfect Lies, and Burning Little Lies.

Luddington’s voice and motion-capture work as Lara Croft in the 2013 Tomb Raider video game reboot where she won 2016 Behind the Voice Actors People’s Choice Voice Acting Award for Best Female Lead Vocal Performance as Lara Croft in Rise of the Tomb Raider. She secured recurring roles on Californication (Showtime) and True Blood (HBO) in 2012, establishing herself in premium cable drama Her breakout television role came in 2012 when she joined Grey’s Anatomy as Dr. Jo Wilson—a character she first portrayed in a guest capacity during Season 9, later becoming a series regular from Season 10.

Her television credits reflect a consistent ability to bring depth and authenticity to every role, solidifying her place as a standout talent in serialized drama.