Emery Payne
- Actor
Emery Payne, a performer and photographer hailing from Toronto, identifies as a queer, trans non-binary individual (AMAB). Their journey in the world of performance began in 2015 with a groundbreaking acting audition, where they secured the lead role in their theatrical comedy debut with Theatre Aurora, earning them a coveted ACT-CO Award nomination. This experience ignited Emery's passion for storytelling. Since then, they have graced the screens of independent films, student projects, documentary-dramas, and music videos. Emery has also embraced a more vulnerable form of storytelling, delving into the expressive realm of burlesque in their recent artistic endeavors.