Emily Taryn Arlook (born July 24, 1990) is an American actress. She is best known for her role as Nomi Segal on the Freeform comedy drama Grown-ish (2018–2024), Kate Harris in Big Time Adolescence (2019), and Kim Glassman in You People (2023).
Emily Arlook | |
|---|---|
| Born | Emily Taryn Arlook July 24, 1990 Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1998–present |
| Partner | Will McCormack (engaged) |
| Children | 2 |
| Parent | Richard Arlook (father) |
Early life
editEmily Taryn Arlook was born on July 24, 1990, in Los Angeles, California.[1] She is the daughter of Deborah "Debe" Arlook, a photographer,[2] and Richard Arlook, a talent manager and film producer.[1] She is Jewish.[3]
Career
editArlook's debut acting role was in the 1998 mockumentary film 20 Dates, playing a fictional character of herself. Her sister Rachel Arlook, and her father Richard Arlook also star in the film as fictional character of themselves.[1][4]
In 2018, Arlook joined the main cast of the Freeform teen comedy drama series, Grown-ish as Nomi Segal.[5] The series is a spin-off of the ABC sitcom Black-ish, and Arlook starred in seasons 1–4, known as the "Zoey Johnson years",[6] and guest starred in season 5–6.[7] In 2019, Arlook starred as Kate Harris in the Hulu coming-of-age comedy film Big Time Adolescence, starring Pete Davidson, Colson Baker, Sydney Sweeney, and Jon Cryer.[8][9]
In 2023, Arlook starred as Kim Glassman in the Netflix romantic comedy film You People, directed by Kenya Barris and written by Barris and Jonah Hill.[10] In 2024, Arlook joined the romantic comedy series Nobody Wants This, as Rebecca, which premiered on Netflix in September 2024.[11]
Personal life
editAs of 2018, Arlook is engaged to actor and filmmaker Will McCormack.[3] They have two children together.[12] Arlook is a Jewish Buddhist.[13]
Filmography
editFilm
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 20 Dates | Emily | |
| 2002 | Wishcraft | Hannah Bumpers | |
| 2008 | Just Add Water | Candy | |
| 2010 | Valentine's Day | Skater Girl | Uncredited |
| 2010 | She | She | Short film |
| 2012 | Miles to Go | Stella | [14] |
| 2014 | Aldo | Emily | |
| 2016 | Home | Ma | Short film |
| 2019 | Big Time Adolescence | Kate Harris | |
| 2019 | Fanboy | Tracy | [15] |
| 2021 | Showmance | Izzie | [16] |
| 2023 | You People | Kim Glassman |
Television
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | The Christmas List | Brittany | Television film |
| 2014 | A to Z | Key | Episode: "G Is for Geronimo" |
| 2015 | Shitty Boyfriends | Lyric | Main role; 8 episodes[17] |
| 2015 | The Grinder | Laura Springer | Episode: "Buckingham Malice" |
| 2016 | Mary + Jane | Auden | Episode: "Noachella" |
| 2016 | The Good Place | Dana | 2 episodes |
| 2016 | Hand of God | Ariella Kretzmer | 2 episodes |
| 2017 | Pillow Talk | Lucy | 2 episodes[18] |
| 2018–2024 | Grown-ish | Nomi Segal | Main role (seasons 1-4); guest role (seasons 5-6) |
| 2022 | Beavis and Butt-Head | Abby Ava (voice) |
2 episodes |
| 2024 | Nobody Wants This | Rebecca | Recurring role |
| 2024 | Leah's Perfect Christmas | Leah | Television Film |
References
edit- ^ a b c "Emily Arlook". TV Insider. July 23, 2023. Retrieved May 22, 2024.
- ^ Hermand-Grisel, Sandrine (March 6, 2024). "Exclusive Interview with Debe Arlook". All About Photo. Retrieved May 22, 2024.
- ^ a b Burack, Emily (February 14, 2018). "Emily Arlook Dishes on Playing a Bisexual Jewish College Student on 'grown-ish'". Hey Alma. Retrieved May 22, 2024.
- ^ Klady, Leonard (January 26, 1998). "20 Dates". Variety. Retrieved May 22, 2024.
- ^ Stanhope, Kate (August 2, 2017). "Freeform's 'Black-ish' Spinoff Adds Trio to Cast". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved May 22, 2024.
- ^ Haring, Bruce (March 25, 2022). "'grown-ish' Sees Six Original Cast Members Exit In Season 4 Finale". Deadline Hollywood. Archived from the original on March 25, 2022. Retrieved May 22, 2024.
- ^ "Nomi Segal - grown-ish | TVmaze". TVmaze. Retrieved May 28, 2024.
- ^ N'Duka, Amanda (June 26, 2018). "Pete Davidson, Sydney Sweeney, Machine Gun Kelly & More Join 'Big Time Adolescence' From American High". Deadline Hollywood. Archived from the original on June 27, 2018. Retrieved May 22, 2024.
- ^ Smith, Krista (January 1, 2019). "Emily Arlook on Playing Pete Davidson's Love Interest in 'Big Time Adolescence'". Vanity Fair. Retrieved May 22, 2024.
- ^ Kit, Borys (November 22, 2021). "Emily Arlook, Andrew Schulz Join Jonah Hill in Kenya Barris' Netflix Comedy (Exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved May 22, 2024.
- ^ Petski, Denise (May 15, 2024). "Kristen Bell-Adam Brody Netflix Comedy Gets Title, Premiere Date & First-Look Photo". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved May 22, 2024.
- ^ emilyarlook (May 13, 2024). "Emily Arlook | My puppies. My puppies. They go to sleep. And I stare". Instagram. Retrieved May 28, 2024.[self-published]
- ^ England, Adam (July 27, 2021). "Who Is Grown-Ish Star Emily Arlook?". The List. Retrieved May 22, 2024.
- ^ "Miles to Go (2012)". The A.V. Club. Retrieved May 22, 2024.
- ^ "Fanboy (2019)". The A.V. Club. Retrieved May 22, 2024.
- ^ "Showmance (2021)". The A.V. Club. Retrieved May 22, 2024.
- ^ "Shitty Boyfriends (2015)". The A.V. Club. Retrieved May 22, 2024.
- ^ "Pillow Talk (2017)". The A.V. Club. Retrieved May 22, 2024.
External links
edit- Emily Arlook at IMDb