Emmy Kuperschmid (she/her) is an NYC-based actor and playwright on a mission to tell stories that make people feel less alone.
She has performed and developed work at organizations including The Public, the Eugene O'Neill Theater Center, Pipeline Theatre Company, New York Theater Workshop, The Tank, Adirondack Theatre Festival, and Dixon Place. Collaborations include performing in the Off-Broadway premiere of Dave Malloy's BEARDO, originating the role of Claire in renowned feminist playwright Carolyn Gage's play STARPATTERN, starring in a sold out run of UNMARRIED MAN at the PIT, and working with Kerrigan & Lowdermilk playing Samantha Brown in THE MAD ONES LAB.
Emmy reads a book a week on average, credits Sailor Moon as her first feminist icon, and gives excellent pep talks. She has a tuxedo cat named Tombo who she loves very much.