798: A Road Trip To Self Confidence With Emily Piggford

Published: April 8, 2020, 4:08 a.m.

Emily Piggford is a Canadian Screen Award-nominated actress currently based in Toronto. Her passion for performance began as a child with singing, dance, violin, piano and, when she was eleven, her first musical. Since then, Emily has earned a BFA in theatre from the University of Victoria, graduated from the Canadian Film Centre CBC Actors Conservatory, become an artistic associate of the movement- based theatre company, Impulse Theatre, toured internationally with the revolutionary Canadian Stage production, Helen Lawrence, and appeared in numerous on-screen roles. Recent credits include starring in the action-fantasy series Warigami (CBC/CW), recurring in The Umbrella Academy (Netflix) and The Girlfriend Experience (STARZ) and producing as well as starring in D.W. Waterson\u2019s award-winning digital series, That\u2019s My DJ. Up next, Emily plays Esther Ishikawa in the thrilling new Canadian-New Zealand miniseries, The Sounds (CBC), opposite Rachelle Lefevre directed by Peter Stebbings. You can also catch Emily in the hilarious mockumentary series, New Eden, coming to Crave TV in 2020.\n\nEmily shares the lessons she learned when she decided to go on a road trip with friends and how it helped her build her confidence along the way.\n\nCheck out https://thetaoofselfconfidence.com for show notes of Emily's episode, Emily's website, resources, gifts and so much more.