Emily Carey

Emily Carey is an English actor whose career began on the stage and in television during childhood. Born in the London Borough of Barnet and raised in East Sussex, they made their West End debut at nine in Shrek the Musical in 2012, followed by Marta von Trapp in The Sound of Music a year later. From 2014 to 2017 they played Grace Beauchamp in the BBC medical drama Casualty, returning to the role in 2021. They portrayed younger versions of existing characters, among them Lara Croft in Tomb Raider (2018) and Diana Prince in Wonder Woman (2017), and took a first leading television part in Get Even in 2020. Their voice work in animation includes Where Is Anne Frank (2021) and Monster Family 2 (2021). They are best known as young Alicent Hightower in House of the Dragon (2022) and Harriet Manners in Geek Girl (2024), both praised by critics.