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Aubrey Anderson-Emmons

Aubrey Anderson-Emmons

American actor


Aubrey Frances Anderson-Emmons (born June 6, 2007)[1] is an American actress. She is known for her role as Lily Tucker-Pritchett on ABC's Modern Family.[2]

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Early life and family

Anderson-Emmons is the daughter of Amy Anderson and Kent Emmons, who are separated. Her mother is a stand-up comedian, actor, and manager and Korean American.[3] Her father is a media entrepreneur.[citation needed]

Career

Anderson-Emmons joined the cast of Modern Family in its third season in 2011, when she replaced Ella and Jaden Hiller in the role of Lily Tucker-Pritchett,[4][5] a Vietnamese-born child adopted by a gay American couple. Her role has been praised for raising cultural diversity awareness.[6] In 2012, at age 4, she became the youngest person ever to receive the Screen Actors Guild Award, which she won as part of the show's ensemble cast.[1]

She was the youngest Asian American child star on the red carpet at the 2012 and 2013 Primetime Emmy Awards.[7]

Anderson-Emmons has a YouTube channel, FoodMania Review, with her mother, Amy, which she began in 2015.[8] As of March 2024, she has over 41,900 subscribers and over 4.9 million combined views.[9]

Philanthropy

Anderson-Emmons does charity work for St. Jude Children's Hospital, California Covenant House Youth Shelter, Let Them Play Sports Organization, Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation, Olive Crest, Help A Mother Out, My Stuff Bags, EIF Revlon Run/Walk For Women and Dave Thomas Foundation For Adoption.[10]

Filmography

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References

  1. "Aubrey Anderson-Emmons as Lily: Actor Biography". ABC. Retrieved 26 January 2023.
  2. Monica Rizzo (21 September 2011). "Aubrey Anderson-Emmons Joins Modern Family as the New Lily". People. Time In. Archived from the original on 6 August 2016. Retrieved 3 December 2013.
  3. "Actor Bio". ABC. Archived from the original on 24 November 2013. Retrieved 4 December 2013.
  4. Hughes, Jason (24 September 2012). "Lily Bullies 'Modern Family' Cast In Emmys 2012 Behind-The-Scenes Sketch". Huffington Post. Retrieved 4 December 2013.
  5. "Modern Family: how the stars have changed". The Telegraph. 21 September 2016. ISSN 0307-1235. Retrieved 3 February 2019.
  6. "5 Ways 'Modern Family' Has Changed How We Look at Families". Study Breaks. 25 June 2018. Retrieved 3 February 2019.
  7. Deena Bustillo (22 September 2013). "'Modern Family' Star Aubrey Anderson-Emmons is the Tiniest Emmy Star". Zimbio. Livingly Media, Inc. Retrieved 3 December 2013.
  8. FoodMania Review, Sour Gummy Candy, retrieved 10 February 2019.
  9. "FoodMania Review". Youtube. 10 February 2019.
  10. "Aubrey Anderson-Emmons". ABC. Retrieved 3 February 2019.

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