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Emily Cox

Emily Cox

Birthday: 1985-02-23 | Place of Birth: Vienna, Austria

Cox was born to a British father and an Irish mother in Vienna. Her parents later divorced. Both of them are pianists, who originally came to Vienna on a grant for musicians. Cox grew up in Vienna and graduated from high school in 2003. She developed an interest in acting after performing in a play as part of her English classes during her final year in high school. After her graduation she went on to study acting at the Max Reinhardt Seminar. In 2008 she was under contract as a stage actor at the Theater in der Josefstadt in Vienna. In 2011 Cox moved to Berlin and since then she has appeared in various movies and series on German and Austrian TV, among them several Tatort movies. Since 2015 she plays the role of the viking woman Brida in the TV series The Last Kingdom, which made her known to international audiences.

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Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

2024
Murder Mindfully

as    Katharina Diemel

2023
Alma and Oskar

as    Alma Mahler

2023
37 Sekunden

as    Clara Andersen

2023
Unsichtbarer Angreifer

as    Emma Turgut

2023
Unschuldig - Der Fall Julia B.

as    Julia Brandt

2023
Kleine Eheverbrechen

as    Lisa Sobiri

2022
Steirerstern

as    Jana Skoff

2021
2021
2020
Blind ermittelt: Zerstörte Träume

as    Therese Maxeiner

2019
The Accidental Rebel

as    Lilly

2018
Wuff

as    Ella

2018
Nichts zu verlieren

as    Miriam

2018
2015
The Last Kingdom

as    Brida

2014
Zorn

as    Frieda Borck (Folge 1)

2014
Die Freischwimmerin

as    Martha Müller

2013
Stille

as    Mel

2012
The Dead and the Living

as    Agnes, junge Frau in Auschwitz

2012
A Royal Affair

as    Caroline Mathilde

2011
How to Live Your Life

as    Laura

2011
Born to Dance

as    Milena 'Milli' Neubert

2010
Rammbock: Berlin Undead

as    Anita

2010
Der Täter

as    Jakobs Tochter Mascha

2010
2009
Dutschke

as    Gretchen Dutschke-Klotz