Emily Peachey is an American actress known for her roles in films such as ‘The Fault in Our Stars’ and ‘American Pastoral,’ and television series including ’13 Reasons Why’ and ‘Veep’. After gaining wider recognition for her portrayal of Monica in the 2014 film The Fault in Our Stars, Emily Peachey went on to establish a robust career across film and television. Her role in the acclaimed film adaptation of John Green’s bestselling novel provided the opportunity to work alongside accomplished actors such as Shailene Woodley and Willem Dafoe, solidifying her presence in the industry. Peachey’s professional journey began with an early film appearance in Step Up in 2006.
More recently, Peachey appeared in the independent drama film Tar (2020) and took on a prominent role as Liza Sampson in the Spectrum Originals drama series Paradise Lost (2020). Her television credits from this period also include a role in Sons of Thunder (2020), an appearance in College (2019), and her portrayal of Shonie in the Showtime drama series American Rust (2021), further expanding her presence on premium cable platforms. In 2023, Peachey appeared in the film Velvet Prozak. Looking ahead, she has several highly anticipated projects in her pipeline, including a starring role as Helen Flynn in Ulysses Coyote, slated for release in 2024, and Bobby & Terra, scheduled for 2025.