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Emmett Skilton

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  • Director
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Emmett Skilton
A collection of Emmett's most recent film and television work.

NZ Agent: Johnson & Laird Management

US Manager: Brave Artists Management
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Emmett is a New Zealand-born actor, director, and screenwriter. He has worked in over 50 productions in film, television, and theatre, with most recognizing him as the young God-in-the-making, Axl Johnson, from The Almighty Johnsons, Sam Giancana in Netflix's Making Of The Mob, and most recently, Coach Ed Orgeron in Dwayne Johnson's comedy series, Young Rock, for NBC.

Through his work in front of the camera, Emmett has gained a passion for writing, directing, and producing. He's directed more than 90 episodes of multi-camera drama, Shortland Street, for Television New Zealand; the film Thirteen Suspects, written by The Almighty Johnsons' co-creator, Rachel Lang; and International award-winning shows, Auckward Love and Millennial Jenny.
BornSeptember 23
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BornSeptember 23
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  • Awards
    • 13 wins & 27 nominations

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Emmett Skilton as Coach Orgeron in Young Rock (2021)
Emmett Skilton in The Making of the Mob (2015)
Emmett Skilton and Holly Shervey arrive at the New Zealand Television Awards 2018
Emmett Skilton in New Zealand magazine Girlfriend, 2013
Timothy Balme, Dean O'Gorman, Jared Turner, Ben Barrington, and Emmett Skilton in The Almighty Johnsons (2011)
Emmett Skilton
Jason Fitch and Emmett Skilton in The Making of the Mob (2015)
Emmett Skilton in The Making of the Mob (2015)
Jason Fitch, Emmett Skilton, and Christopher Valente in The Making of the Mob (2015)
Jason Fitch, Emmett Skilton, and Christopher Valente in The Making of the Mob (2015)
Emmett Skilton in The Making of the Mob (2015)
Jason Fitch and Emmett Skilton in The Making of the Mob (2015)

Known for

Young Rock (2021)
Young Rock
7.9
TV Series
  • Coach Orgeron
Power Rangers Beast Morphers (2019)
Power Rangers Beast Morphers
6.7
TV Series
  • Jax(voice)
The Making of the Mob (2015)
The Making of the Mob
7.8
TV Series
  • Sam Giancana
Timothy Balme, Dean O'Gorman, Jared Turner, Ben Barrington, and Emmett Skilton in The Almighty Johnsons (2011)
The Almighty Johnsons
8.1
TV Series
  • Axl Johnson

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Actor

  • Time Trackers
    • Ernest Rutherford
    • Released
    • TV Series
    • 2008
  • A Mistake
    • Alexander Colton
    • Post-production
  • Holly Shervey in Millennial Jenny (2019)
    Millennial Jenny
    • Max
    • TV Series
    • 2019–2023
  • Young Rock (2021)
    Young Rock
    • Coach Orgeron
    • TV Series
    • 2021
  • D&D Logic (2021)
    D&D Logic
    • Barbarian
    • TV Series
    • 2021
  • Jay Ryan and Kimberley Crossman in Together Forever Tea (2021)
    Together Forever Tea
    • Steve Slater
    • TV Movie
    • 2021
  • The Sounds (2020)
    The Sounds
    • Brendan
    • TV Mini Series
    • 2020
  • Power Rangers Beast Morphers (2019)
    Power Rangers Beast Morphers
    • Jax (voice)
    • TV Series
    • 2019–2020
  • Kino Ratten (2019)
    Kino Ratten
    • Officer
    • Short
    • 2019
  • Ablaze (2019)
    Ablaze
    • David Cody
    • TV Movie
    • 2019
  • Shortland Street (1992)
    Shortland Street
    • Ross Douglas
    • TV Series
    • 2019
  • Legends
    Legends
    • Sid Jnr (2018)
    • TV Series
  • Power Rangers Ninja Steel (2017)
    Power Rangers Ninja Steel
    • Stabberous
    • Dreadwolf (voice)
    • TV Series
    • 2018
  • James Patterson's Murder Is Forever (2018)
    James Patterson's Murder Is Forever
    • Detective Mois
    • TV Series
    • 2018
  • Bella: Thanksgiving in July (2018)
    Bella: Thanksgiving in July
    • Connor Gregor
    • 2018
  • Dear Murderer (2017)
    Dear Murderer
    • Bruce Peterson
    • TV Series
    • 2017
  • Lou Diamond Phillips, Anthony Montes, and Ciera Danielle in The Last Train (2017)
    The Last Train
    • Louis
    • 2017

Director

  • Shortland Street (1992)
    Shortland Street
    • Director
    • TV Series
    • 2019–2023
  • Holly Shervey in Millennial Jenny (2019)
    Millennial Jenny
    • Director
    • TV Series
    • 2019–2023
  • Jayden Daniels in Shortland Street: Retribution (2021)
    Shortland Street: Retribution
    • Director
    • TV Series
    • 2021–2022
  • 13 Suspects
    • Director
    • Short
    • 2018
  • Legends
    Legends
    • series director (2018)
    • TV Series
  • Jonathan Lenzini, Sara Wiseman, Emmett Skilton, Jessi Williams, Samuel E. Shore, Nina Wells, Enny Benzonelli, George Maunsell, Aria Jones, Holly Shervey, Travis Graham, Salomé Grace Neely, Charlotte Chapman, Hamish Annan, Ben Black, Henry Rolleston, Fiona Helen Armstrong, Tessa Livingston, Phoebe McKellar, Savannah Harris, Nadine Kemp, Niwa Sumich-Paul, Poppy Stowell, Samantha Geraghty, Ivanha Heynes-Viret, Elise Leslie, Johnie Politini, and Robin Kelly in Ripple (2017)
    Ripple
    • Director
    • TV Movie
    • 2017
  • Jess Holly Bates, Lucinda Hare, Jess Sayer, and Holly Shervey in Auckward Love (2015)
    Auckward Love
    • Director
    • TV Series
    • 2015–2017
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Emmett Skilton - Acting Reel 2021
Demo Reel 4:06
Emmett Skilton - Acting Reel 2021
Making of the Mob Chicago--Official Trailer
Trailer 0:31
Making of the Mob Chicago--Official Trailer
The Almighty Johnsons
Trailer 0:31
The Almighty Johnsons
American Playboy: The Hugh Hefner Story
Trailer 1:37
American Playboy: The Hugh Hefner Story
Trailer
Trailer 1:37
Trailer

Personal details

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  • Alternative name
    • Emmett Couling Skilton
  • Height
    • 6′ 3¼″ (1.91 m)
  • Born
    • September 23
    • Wellington, New Zealand
  • Publicity listings
    • 1 Interview
    • 3 Articles
    • 3 Pictorials

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  • Gender / Gender identity
    • Male

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  • Trivia
    Just like his character in The Almighty Johnsons, Emmett is one for 4 brothers in his real life.
  • Quotes
    Exhaust your options - you haven't failed if you haven't tried everything.

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