Actress Amber Tamblyn has enjoyed popularity and success from an early age. But it’s no surprise that she wanted to be in entertainment. Her dad, Russ Tamblyn, has starred on screens both large and small since the late 40’s, including some of Hollywood’s most revered movies: “Seven Brides for Seven Brothers” (1954) and “West Side Story” (1961), among others. Following in her dad’s footsteps, Tamblyn jumped into the limelight at age 10 and never looked back. She starred as the popular character Emily Quatermaine on the soap opera, “General Hospital” (1995-2001). Though her character was
Caught the eye of an agent after a performance in "Pippi Longstocking"
1995
Originated the role of Emily Bowen Quartermaine on the day-time soap opera "General Hospital"
1996
Co-starred with her father, actor Russ Tamblyn, in the fantasy adventure "Johnny Mysto: Boy Wizard"
2002
Breakout role in the thriller "The Ring"
2003
Starred as a teenager who finds herself confronted daily by God in "Joan of Arcadia"; earned Golden Globe (2003) and Emmy (2004) nominations for Best Actress in a Drama
