Emily Axford

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Emily Joanne Axford
Emily Axford in A Totally Unreasonable Will.jpg
Axford in A Totally Unreasonable Will (2012)
Born
Emily Axford

OccupationActress, writer, producer
Years active2009–present
Known forAdam Ruins Everything, Hot Date, Not Another D&D Podcast, Dimension 20
Spouse(s)Brian Murphy

Emily Axford is an American actress, writer and producer. She is best known for her various roles in CollegeHumor videos, her role as Emily on the truTV comedy, Adam Ruins Everything, based on the CollegeHumor series of the same name, and for her role on the Pop TV original Hot Date, co-starring with her husband, Brian Murphy.[1] Axford and Murphy co-wrote HEY, U UP? (For a Serious Relationship): How to Turn Your Booty Call into Your Emergency Contact, a satirical relationship advice book that was published in 2018.

Early life[]

Axford grew up in the suburbs of Albany, New York. She went on to study at George Washington University, where she studied Religion and graduated in 2007.[2] At George Washington University, she was a part of the co-ed improv troupe, ReceSs. After college, Axford studied at Upright Citizens Brigade in New York City and then Los Angeles.[3]

Career[]

From 2011 to 2017, Axford was a writer and actress for CollegeHumor. In 2017, Axford and her husband Brian K. Murphy began working as executive producers and actors on the Pop TV original Hot Date. The previous incarnation of the show was a web series for CollegeHumor.[4] The TV program's second season premiered in September 2019.[5]

Alongside Murphy and Caldwell Tanner, Axford was a host of 8-Bit Book Club, a podcast in which they read books about video games. She is now a player in the HeadGum podcast Not Another D&D Podcast with Murphy, Tanner, and Jake Hurwitz. Axford is also a player on Dimension 20, a Dungeons & Dragons actual-play series from CollegeHumor's streaming service Dropout.[citation needed]

Filmography[]

  • (Nice Brothers) (2009)
  • (Passin' on Class) (Short) (2009)
  • (Charlie on Parole) (Short) (2009)
  • (Overly Ambitious Ensemble Drama) (Short) (2010)
  • (Captain Hippo-Hulk: Inside and Out) (Short) (2010)
  • (The Plumber) (Short) (2011)
  • (Dick Weiner's Name Changery) (Short) (2011)
  • (Accidentes) (TV Short) (2011)
  • (Diamonds Wow!) (TV Series Short) (2011)
  • (Jest Originals) (TV Series Short) (2011)
  • (Whiplash!) (Short) (2011)
  • (Gary Teaches Guitar) (TV Series Short) (2012)
  • (Weed Sets Me Free!) (Short) (2012)
  • (Dinosaur Office) (TV Series Short) (2011-2012)
  • (Jake and Amir (web series)) (TV Series Short) 2012
  • (Whiplash) (Short) (2012)
  • (BearShark) (TV Mini Series) (2013)
  • (Very Mary-Kate) (TV Series Short) (2013)
  • (Remix the Movies) (TV Series) (2013)
  • (YouTube Ad Clusterfuck) (Short) 2013
  • (Inside Amy Schumer) (TV Series) 2013
  • (UCB Comedy Originals) (TV Series Short) (2009-2013)
  • (Last Night) (Short) (2013)
  • (Love's a Bitch) (TV Mini Series) (2014)
  • (Male, 25, Seeking Mentor) (Short) (2014)
  • (Self Conscious Workout) (TV Series) (2015)
  • (Hardly Working) (TV Series Short) (2012-2015)
  • (Bad Internet) (TV Series) (2016)
  • (Dorkly Originals) (TV Series Short) (2012-2018)
  • (CollegeHumor Originals) (TV Series) (2011-2018)
  • (Fantasy High) (TV Series) (2018)
  • (Tuca & Bertie) (TV Series) (2019)
  • (Adam Ruins Everything) (TV Series) (2015-2019)
  • (Dimension 20 Live) (TV Series) (2018-2019)
  • (Hot Date) (TV Series) (2017-2019)
  • (Adventuring Party) (TV Mini Series) (2020)
  • (Eat Sh*t Kenny Daniels) (TV Series) (2020)
  • (Generation (TV series)) (TV Series) 2021

References[]

  1. ^ "Emily Axford and Brian K. Murphy are the Married Masterminds Behind 'Hot Date'". Observer. Retrieved 30 April 2020.
  2. ^ "Take a Study Break with GWU's ReceSs This Weekend". dcist.com. Archived from the original on February 9, 2019. Retrieved February 7, 2018.
  3. ^ "Emily Axford". UCB. Retrieved February 7, 2018.
  4. ^ Bill Zwecker (7 August 2017). "Chicago 'clicked' for couple turning 'Hot Date' into a TV series". Chicago Sun-Times. Retrieved 13 April 2020.
  5. ^ Erik Pedersen (27 August 2019). "'Hot Date': Season 2 Premiere Date For Pop TV's Sketch Comedy Series". Deadline. Retrieved 13 April 2020.

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