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Emma Booth
Booth at the AACTA Awards in 2012
Born	(1982-11-28) 28 November 1982 (age 42) Denmark, Western Australia, Australia
Occupations	Actress model
Years active	1996–present
Spouse	Dominick Joseph Luna ​ ​(m. 2013)​

Emma Booth (born 28 November 1982) is an Australian model and actress from Perth, Western Australia. The former teen model and TV actress played a significant role in the film Clubland (2007).

Television and film career

After Clubland was screened at the Sundance Film Festival, many talent agencies solicited Booth for roles in upcoming films.

Booth appeared in the 2009 horror film Blood Creek, directed by Joel Schumacher. She worked on the unreleased 2007 production Hippie Hippie Shake, an account of the Schoolkids OZ obscenity trials in the United Kingdom. In 2010, she appeared in Underbelly: The Golden Mile and had a supporting role in the 2013 Parker. In 2017, she appeared in Hounds of Love, as the partner of a serial killer.

In July 2017, Booth joined the hit ABC series Once Upon A Time in a recurring role for its rebooted season seven. She played the main antagonist, Mother Gothel, a powerful witch who is the leader of the Coven of the Eight.

Modelling career

At thirteen, Booth was cast in The Adventures of the Bush Patrol, and at fourteen became a finalist in Girlfriend magazine's cover girl competition. By fifteen, Booth had modelled in Tokyo, Milan, Paris and New York. She later held the title of Western Australia's Model of the Year and Face of Fashion Week, for Sydney and Melbourne.

Personal life

In March 2015, Booth stated on Instagram that she had married musician Dominick Joseph Luna in 2013 in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Filmography

Film

Television

References

1. Vogue Australia Archived 27 March 2015 at the Wayback Machine Emma Booth. Retrieved 15 March 2015.
2. Frockwriter (21 October 2008) Fashion redux: Emma Booth. Retrieved 15 March 2015.
3. ^ Ganska, Helen (15 June 2010). "Underbelly star Emma Booth 'disgusted' at strip". Perth Now. Retrieved 14 March 2015.
4. Press, Clare (8 February 2015). "Model-turned-actor Emma Booth secretly married LA musician Dominick Joseph Lunar". The Daily Telegraph. Retrieved 14 March 2015.
5. "Hippie Hippie Shake". Internet Movie Database. Retrieved 18 March 2013.
6. Greer, Germaine (16 July 2007). "So Emma Booth is to play me in a raunchy film about the 60s. Can't she get an honest job?". The Guardian. Retrieved 14 March 2015.
7. Clune, Richard (22 August 2009). "Emma Booth, Dougie the Pizza Boy Underbelly's star signing". The Advertiser. Retrieved 14 March 2015.
8. Williams, Vanessa (15 December 2013). "Love blooms for Booth". The West Australian. Retrieved 14 March 2015.
9. Groves, Don (28 October 2013). "Emma Booth embodies Shallows' Queenie". IF.com. Retrieved 14 March 2015.
10. Armitage, Helen (2 February 2020). "Once Upon A Time: Emma Booth's Season 7 Villain Gothel Explained". ScreenRant. Retrieved 24 February 2023.
11. ^ Cox, Nicole (13 June 2007). "Emma Booth's going bush". Perth Now. Retrieved 14 March 2015.
12. Emma Booth (11 August 2015). "Most wonderful week ever . Almost two years ago with surprise visit from da mamma . Missing Las Vegas". Instagram. Archived from the original on 24 December 2021. Retrieved 5 September 2017.

External links

• Emma Booth at IMDb

• Australian film actresses
• Australian television actresses
• Actresses from Perth, Western Australia
• Living people
• Female models from Western Australia
• Models from Perth, Western Australia
• 1982 births
• People from Denmark, Western Australia
• Best Actress AACTA Award winners
• Best Supporting Actress AACTA Award winners
• 21st-century Australian actresses