Emerald O'Hanrahan

Emerald O'Hanrahan (born 1986) is an English actress known for her role as Emma Grundy in The Archers on BBC Radio 4. She was born and raised in Cambridgeshire and attended St Mary's School, Cambridge. O'Hanrahan participated in school and amateur productions, including playing Susan in The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe and Juliet in a tour of Romeo and Juliet. She studied Acting at Bristol Old Vic Theatre School, where she received the Carleton Hobbs Bursary. After graduation, she joined the BBC's Radio Drama Company and appeared in over 40 productions for BBC Radio 3, BBC Radio 4, and BBC Radio 4 Extra. Her performance caught the attention of The Archers producers, leading to her casting as Emma Grundy.More