Tinsel Korey biography

Tinsel Korey, (born March 25, 1980) is a Canadian actress and musician.

Life and career

Tinsel Korey, is a Canadian musician and actress known for playing Makah Emily Young in the Twilight Saga films "New Moon" and "Eclipse".
Prior to moving to Vancouver, Korey had already appeared in some ads. She then decided, in late 2002, to move to Hollywood, but was "stopped at the border because she couldn't prove she was going to come back to Canada. She couldn't go home though so she called her friend and got on a flight to Vancouver and she's been there ever since."
In 2006, Korey was given a small role as a rape victim opposite Callum Keith Rennie in the film Unnatural & Accidental, which told the story of a series of murders of mostly Native American women."
Korey performed as a singer at the 2008 National Aboriginal Achievement Awards.

Filmography

Film

Year	Film	Role	Notes
2005	It Waits	Lark Rainwater	Straight-to-DVD
2006	Divided by Zero	Ashley
	Unnatural & Accidental	Blue Girl	Grossed $5,420
2007	The Lookout	Maura	Grossed $5,371,181
2008	Mothers & Daughters	Cynthia
2009	The Twilight Saga: New Moon	Emily Young
	Fathers & Sons
2010	The Twilight Saga: Eclipse	Emily Young		post-production
	Manitouwabi		in-development
	Stained	Isabelle	post-production

Television

Year	TV	Role	Notes
2004	Tru Calling	Jen (Bridesmaid)	Episode: Murder in the Morgue
	Da Vinci's Inquest	Sheila	Episode: A Man When He's Down
2005	Into the West	Blue Bird	TV Mini-Series
2006	Godiva's	Chantal	3 episodes
2007	Hybrid	Lydia	TV movie
	Luna: Spirit of the Whale	Annie	TV movie
	I Know What I Saw	Alicia	TV movie
	Intelligence	Felicia	2 episodes
	Tin Man	Airofday	TV Mini-Series
2008	The Quality of Life	Anna Navarez	TV movie
	The Guard	Martine	4 episodes 2007-2008
	Rabbit Fall	Zoe	7 episodes
2009	Wyvern	Hampton	TV movie