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Aubrey Anderson-Emmons

Interviewer: Your Mom is a comedian and actress; do you think she is funny? 

Related Biography: Matthew Cowles

Aubrey Anderon: No! (then the 4 year old)

Best known for portraying the role of Lilly Tuker Pritchett , the adopted humorous daughter of  a gay couple (Cameron and Mitchell) who have opposing character triaits, in five times Emmy Awards winning American Television mockumentry Modern Family,  Aubrey Anderon has shown immense acting prowess in spite of being so young.

With support from her experienced mother Amy, she is not only taking the acting world by storm but also proving her mother point that her actress daughter is a natural talent. No wonder, Aubrey won a Screen Actor Guild Awards at the age of 4 (in 2010), as the youngest actress ever to win the prestigious award.

Born on June 6, 2007 in Santa Monica California, Aubrey Anderson- Emmons has been portraying the big mouthed character of Lilly brilliantly since replacing twins Jaden and Ella Hiller in 2011.

Clearly, Korean American actress and comedian Amy Anderson, who was also adopted as a kid, has been a role model for the young winsome Aubrey, not only as her mother but also as her acting tutor.

Aubrey' mom  Amy, an Korean American comedian, actress, writer,  blogger and activist,  is  best credited for  producing the famous monthly comedy show called "ChopSchtihk Comedy" at the Hollywood Improv. Inspiringly, Amy's comedy generally includes matters such as motherhood racism and being adopted.

Amy is a responsible parent who understands the fragile nature of the acting business and understands cases when young stars ruin their lives when they grow up. Amy thinks that such phenomenon can occur in any profession and it is unnecessary to look every young stars growing up by the same lens.

Bachelor in Music Edition from Westminster Choir College, Amy Anderson experienced training in piano and classical guitar since a young age. After completing her graduation, she took many jobs to sustain her life economically, including supervisor at a coffee shop, social worker (working with adults with autism), and owning a pet care business.

Amy says she was not originally thinking to get Aubrey into acting. However, thanks to her convincing agent and Aubrey's interest to appear in TV, she takes Aubery into the audition for Modern Family and the rest is history.

Amazingly, Aubrey, then 4, rocked her first reading for casting director. She not only appeared confident in front of the directors and camera, but also flawlessly pitched the two and half page of dialogue with only one afternoon of practice with Amy.

Furthermore, Aubrey's other notable acting credentials include Distance and Child Star Psychologist 2.

Nevertheless, Aubrey  also regularly acts in her school plays. In addition to acting, she is interested in singing, dancing and gymnastic. During her free time, she keeps herself busy hanging out with her dogs, playing outside, listening to music (like Jackson 5), going to beach and doing arts and craft.

Now moving on to her physique, the young American actress of Korean ethnicity exact height is not known. Since she is just 8 and still in her growing years, it is really difficult to predict now how much she will grow. Nevertheless, she wears braces on her teeth, and possesses well maintained brown hair. Lastly, she is known for her curious and expressive personality, and her winsome face.

Amazingly, her net worth is speculated to be around 1 million US dollars. Can you believe it?  Nonetheless, she was also the youngest star to adorn the red carpet at the both 2012 and 2011 Emmy Awards. 

If you may, Aubrey recently signed with the famous Abrams Artists Agency. The agency recognizes Aubrey's talents and dream to be a big actress one day.  

In between her busy career and academics, Aubrey manages time to contribute to charities. Nonetheless, she also regularly participates in regional youth theaters so that she can add dimensions to her acting. Impressively, Aubrey likes visiting Broadway musicals as well. Her mother says Aubrey is also interested in acting in Broadways.

Last but not the least; she has a half sister, Ashley Emmons, who is currently placed at Missouri.  Moreover, according to various sources like wikipicky.com, her parents don't live together.  

Keep connected to our site to get more wiki on her.  More info on her professional life can be accessed via her Wikipedia and IMDB's bios'.


Quick Facts
Birth Date: 6 Jun, 2007
Age: 12 yrs
Occupations: Actor
Film actor
Television actor
Citizenship: United States of America
Birth Place: Santa Monica
Gender: Female
Description: American child actress
Twitter Id: AubreyAndersonE
Net Worth 2021: 6 million
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Last Modified: Jun 27 2020
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