Emma Ishta

Emma Ishta Douglas-Powell (born 16 November 1990) is an Australian model and actress. She is best known for portraying Kirsten Clark on the Freeform drama series Stitchers. Ishta began her modeling career at a young age and worked with IMG Models, eventually relocating to New York. In 2014, she transitioned into acting and landed guest roles on various TV shows. Ishta starred in her first film, I Smile Back, in 2015. She was cast in the lead role of Kirsten Clark in the American TV series Stitchers, which premiered in 2015. Ishta was born in Brookfield, Queensland, Australia and attended St Aidan's Anglican Girls' School. She has a younger brother who is a professional volleyball player.