Emily Hart


Emily Anne Hart is an American former actress. She is the younger sister of actress Melissa Joan Hart and is best known for her roles as Sabrina Spellman in and Amanda Wiccan in Sabrina the Teenage Witch.

Biography

Hart is the daughter of television producer Paula Hart and William Hart, a businessman. She has six sisters and one brother. Her stepfather is television executive Leslie Gilliams. Her older siblings Melissa, Trisha, Elizabeth, and Brian Hart have all been in show business to varying degrees, as have younger half-sisters Alexandra Gilliams, Samantha Gilliams, and Mackenzie Hart.
Hart started acting influenced by her older sister Melissa. In 1994, she played Tommy, Age 4 in the Broadway production of The Who's Tommy. In 1998, she won a Young Artist Award for her role in the television movie The Right Connections. She was also nominated that year for a guest appearance on the series Sabrina, the Teenage Witch, in which her sister Melissa Joan Hart starred. A later episode of that series, entitled "Witchright Hall", served as a backdoor pilot for a possible spin-off series starring Hart as Sabrina's younger cousin Amanda, but the show was not picked up by The WB.
In 1999, Hart was cast in the title role of Sabrina: The Animated Series while her older sister Melissa co-starred as Hilda and Zelda Spellman, for which she was nominated for Young Artist Awards in 2000 and 2001, winning the second of the two. Also in 2001, Hart starred as the teen-aged Shirley Temple in the TV movie . In 2003, she won another Young Artist Award for a guest appearance on the series Sabrina, the Teenage Witch.
Hart starred in a 15-minute short film entitled Mute from 2005, directed by her older sister Melissa. In 2008 she played York in the horror thriller film Nine Dead released in 2009/2010, which also featured her older sister Melissa. She was the narrator for the 2016 audio book of Things I Can't Explain: A Clarissa Novel.

Filmography

Film

Television

Stage

Awards and nominations