Emily Swallow

 Emily Swallow (born December 18, 1979) is an American actress. She is most well-known for her roles as Kim Fischer on The Mentalist and as Amara / the Darkness in the 11th season of Supernatural. She also appears as The Armorer in the live-action Star Wars series The Mandalorian and had a minor role as Emily in the video game The Last of Us Part II. Swallow was born on December 18 1979, in Washington, D.C. Her family grew up in Sterling, Virginia, as and Jacksonville, Florida. While attending Stanton College Preparatory School in Jacksonville She began her acting career in a variety of college, amateur professional and amateur stage productions. In 2001, she graduated with a degree in Middle Eastern Studies from the University of Virginia, and afterward, she pursued an MFA in Acting from New York University's Tisch School of the Arts.Swallow started her professional career on Broadway theatre, where she performed in several productions, including High Fidelity, King Lear, The Taming of the Shrew, A Midsummer Night's Dream, Cat on a Hot Tin Roof at the Guthrie Theater, Much Ado About Nothing for Shakespeare in the Park, and the world-premiere of off-Broadway shows Romantic Poetry and Measure for Pleasure.In 2008, Swallow made her film debut in the military drama The Lucky Ones. She appeared in two world premieres: Donald Margulies' play The Country House, Los Angeles' Geffen Playhouse; and Mark Rylance's production of Nice Fish, at the Guthrie Theatre. Swallow won the Falstaff Award for best Female performer in the year 2010 for her performance in Kate in the play Taming of the Shrew.In 2012, Swallow and fellow singer/comedian Jac Huberman devised an original stage show titled Jac N Swallow, which they performed in New York at the Laurie Beeckman Theater and Joe's Pub. The show revolves around the hilarious mishaps of Jac Huberman and her friend Swallow in their battle with very different challenges in their lives with varying degrees.



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