Emily Roman

About

Actress and dancer who gained fame training with the Canadian Dance Company. She became a two-time national dance champion soloist at Showstopper and The One as well as a two-time Top 10 female best dancer selection at The Dance Awards. She was cast as Presley in seasons six and seven of The Next Step and in Netflix's Anne with an E and Feel the Beat. She has also appeared as Jeri Moore in the 2022 comedy The Lake. 

Before Fame

She began modeling and acting at the age of five appearing on the cover of Today's Parent magazine. She grew up playing various summer and winter sports. She trained with the Canadian Dance Company for ten years. She studied music and participated in school musicals. She graduated high school with honors.   

Trivia

In the spring of 2015, she became ill with a bone infection in her left femur which left her unable to dance for six weeks, plus months of rehab. She recovered in time for the national finals and won the junior title. She was featured in the music video for Vivian Hicks' "#DISS." She began attending college as an acting for TV and film major. She is a two-time national dance champion soloist and has won Top 10 Best Dancer at The Dance Awards twice. 

Family Life

She has a younger sister named Kate who is also a dancer and an actress. She has a pet golden retriever named Oakley. She lives between Toronto, New York City, and Los Angeles. She grew up just outside Toronto, Canada.

Associated With

She was a dancer and actress in the Hallmark TV movie A Nutcracker Christmas, starring Sophia Lucia. She trains with her friends Briar Nolet and Myles Erlick.