Emily Tyra

Emily Tyra
Born
Emily Kaitlyn Tyra

(1987-11-09) November 9, 1987 (age 37)
Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S.
Occupations
  • Actress
  • singer
  • dancer
Years active2005–present
Spouse
Adam Santucci
​
(m. 2019)​

Emily Tyra (born November 9, 1987) is an American actress, singer and dancer.

A native of Minneapolis, Tyra grew up studying dance, music, acting and improvisation. Trained in classical ballet, Tyra began her professional career in 2005 as a dancer with the Boston Ballet. In 2011, she made her Broadway debut as a singer and dancer in Hugh Jackman: Back on Broadway.[1] Recent appearances have included portrayal of Dr. Noa Kean in CBS' Code Black[2] television series and Sasha in the horror-comedy film Harpoon.

  1. ^ Brantley, Ben (November 10, 2011). "Theater Review, Hugh Jackman: Back on Broadway". The New York Times. Retrieved March 26, 2020.
  2. ^ "Emily Tyra (Code Black Cast)". cbs.com. CBS Entertainment. Archived from the original on March 21, 2020. Retrieved April 5, 2020.