
Emily Taaffe
Known For
Acting
Born
1984-01-10 in Drogheda, Ireland
Biography
Emily Taaffe is an Irish actress. She grew up near Drogheda, Co. Louth and studied at Trinity College Dublin, where she received a first class honours degree, reading Drama & Theatre Studies. She then moved to London where she trained at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art. She has worked extensively in British theatre with leading roles on the Olivier and Lyttleton stages at the National Theatre and with the Royal Shakespeare Company amongst others. On screen she is known for her work in 'Atlantis', 'Call the Midwife' and 'Vera'.
Most Known For

Death in Paradise
as Megan Colley / Emer Byrne

Vera
as Janna Jeffries

Call the Midwife
as Faye Rawle

New Tricks
as Emma

War and Peace
as Katya

Ripper Street
as Mary Tait

Little Disasters
as Mel

Atlantis
as Elpis

Trespasses
as Betty

The Rising
as Maria Kelly

Stan Lee's Lucky Man
as Mel

X Company
as Siobhan

His House
as Dr. Hayes

Paula
as Laurence

Beast
as Tamara

The Dig
as Roberta McKenna

Fishboy
as Laura (voice)

Rare Beasts
as Becky

Rainbow Magic: Return to Rainspell Island
as Izzy (Voice)

VS.
as Lisa