Acting
Heemstede, Noord-Holland, Netherlands
Emma Josten
Acting
Biography
Even before her graduation from the Academy of Dramatic Arts in Amsterdam in 2019, Emma could already be seen acting in various plays by theater companies Het Nationale Theater, International Theater Amsterdam and De Toneelschuur. When she was younger, Emma portrayed one of the leading characters in the youth-television series Het Geheim van Eyck. After she graduated she played parts in Flikken Rotterdam, Zomer in Zeeland and three seasons of the much acclaimed television series Oogappels. She also had an appearance in the second season of Golden Globe winning television series Killing Eve and filmed the shorts Dirty Talks and Split-Up. Emma played the lead in the feature film Tegendraads by Ben Sombogaart which was released in November 2024. She also plays one of the lead characters in the movie Vleesdag which will be released on Amazon Prime later this year. She has her own theatre collective called In Plaats Van Verkering where she writes, produces and performs her own work. Apart from acting, she is a skilled singer and was lastly seen in the music theatre play De Grote Vloed, directed by Liesbeth Coltof.
Feature Films (6)
After a painful breakup, a young couple's life splits in two. He feels relieved and resumes his life being single, she is in tears and seeks comfort from friends.
Split-Up
A fatally-timed invasion of privacy forces two male roommates to an all-too-intimate heart-to-heart.
Dirty Talks
Julia, Nick and Sterre start their school year with success: they have a contract with a record label and are allowed to perform in a major national live show. But then their school merges with another, so that everyone from the rivalling Olympus College joins them, including their eternal rival Babette! All squads are turned upside down and while Babette tries to regain her number 1 position, the Misfits befriend the shy Tara. The Misfits must do everything they can to stay together and follow their dream of winning the final of the international music competition, the TMAs.
Misfit 3: The Finale
Drama set in Twente's textile industry in the 1960s. The young worker Johanna wants to face the social conditions of the time. Their struggle coincides with the economic reconstruction and the arrival of Italy's first workers. Growing tensions between Twente's citizens and the newly arrived Italians lead to the riots in 1961. Along with her new lover Francesco, Johanna is in the eye of the storm.
Tegendraads
Mirthe, a member of the 'Animal Army', secretly films a pig farm's horrors, freeing its children but facing a bloody battle between Nasha's vengeance and the farmer's fury.
Meat Kills
Television & Series (4)
Four different families in a medium-sized Dutch city are followed. Their children attend the same high school. The parents all have their own way of raising children. But for all of them it is true that they set the bar very high for themselves and their little ones: life must be perfect above all!
Oogappels
A security consultant hunts for a ruthless assassin. Equally obsessed with each other, they go head to head in an epic game of cat-and-mouse.
Killing Eve
Tim, Lotte and Floor Bouwman find out that something is wrong at the camping site of their grandfather Darius. Also strange things occur in the forest. Soon they meet secret allies hiding in the forest and trying to figure out together what is going on. Gradually, the children discover that the company Gentopia has everything to do with it. And that Director Cleo King is a lot less innocent than she seems. The kids do everything to find the truth and help grandfather Darius and his campsite, the forest and even save people and animals from extinction.
