Hala Finley

Hala Finley is an American actress known for her roles as Emme Burns in the television series Man with a Plan and as Ojo in We Can Be Heroes. Born in 2009, she became interested in acting through her mother, who had a modest screen career. The two appeared together in Finley's 2014 short film debut, Counter Parts. After the family moved to Los Angeles, Finley worked in commercials. In 2015 she took the lead in Grammy. At age seven she began playing Emme Burns on Man with a Plan, a role she held from 2016 to 2020. She portrayed Jody Altmyer in Back Roads (2019) and was cast in Shelter in 2020. She appeared in We Can Be Heroes (2020) and Hypnotic (2023), and starred in Paradise Highway (2022) as Leila, a performance praised by The A.V. Club.