Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthdate
1985-02-23 (Age: 41)
Place of Birth
Vienna, Austria
Emily Cox
Biography
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.
Filmography (31)
Der Thüringenkrimi - Gerechtigkeit
2026
The Physician II
2025
Unschuldig - Der Fall Julia B.
2023
Unsichtbarer Angreifer
2023
Alma and Oskar
2023
Kleine Eheverbrechen
2023
The Last Kingdom: Seven Kings Must Die
2023
Steirerstern
2022
The Salvation Of The World As We Know It
2021
Hartwig Seeler – Ein neues Leben
2021
Blind ermittelt: Zerstörte Träume
2020
Danowski - Blutapfel
2019
The Accidental Rebel
2019
Head Full of Honey
2018
