Emayatzy Corinealdi (born January 14, 1980) is an American actress. She is best known for her leading role in the Ava DuVernay film Middle of Nowhere (2012). Read full biography of Emayatzy Corinealdi →
I'm a tomboy at the end of the day, so anything that causes me to have to run around, fight people, roll in the dirt, hop a fence - I'm all... →
One of the roles I hold really close to my heart is a small 'under-five' role I did on 'The Young and the Restless.' I think I did... →
After high school, I had $2,000 saved, and I packed everything I could into my '95 Nissan Sentra with no air-conditioning, and I drove out to L.A.
I just love drama. I love the idea of exploring relationships, whatever they may be. That's fun for me.
I remember thinking, in Kansas my name will be Evett - which is my middle name. I didn't want to explain to anyone how to say Em-a-yat-zee.
I'm pretty much going to say what I feel.
We left Germany when I was 11.
Give up as much as you're willing to receive back and give yourself, if that makes any sense. Whatever that is, don't expect more from a... →
Not long ago someone said I should shorten it to just Emma. But I really, really love my name. From as far as I can remember, my parents have taught... →
Emayatzy Corinealdi (born January 14, 1980) is an American actress. She is best known for her leading role in the Ava DuVernay film Middle of Nowhere (2012).