New York · SAG-AFTRA
Emily
Weider
Biography
Emily Weider is an actor and filmmaker based in New York.
She wrote and directed Wonderland, a satirical short starring Chris Gethard. She played Nikki in Anora, Sean Baker’s Palme d’Or and Best Picture winner. She wrote, co-directed and starred in the comedy short Juicy, which premiered at the Oscar-qualifying film festival, Cinequest.
She trained at the University of North Carolina School of the Arts, studied on-camera technique with Bob Krakower, and improv at Upright Citizens Brigade.
She is also a registered intimacy coordinator, certified through IDC Professionals, which makes her the least embarrassed person on most sets.
SAG-AFTRA.