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| caption = Tarver at The Stand in May 2016.
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| name = Emily Tarver
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'''Emily Tarver''' is an actress, comedian and musician from [[Houston, Texas|Houston]], [[Texas]].<ref>Cary Darling, [https://www.chron.com/entertainment/tv/article/Orange-Is-the-New-Black-has-a-prison-guard-13101629.php "‘Orange Is the New Black’ has a prison guard from Houston"]. ''[[Houston Chronicle]]'', July 27, 2018.</ref>
'''Emily Tarver''' is an actress, comedian and musician from [[Houston, Texas|Houston]], [[Texas]].<ref>Cary Darling, [https://www.chron.com/entertainment/tv/article/Orange-Is-the-New-Black-has-a-prison-guard-13101629.php "‘Orange Is the New Black’ has a prison guard from Houston"]. ''[[Houston Chronicle]]'', July 27, 2018.</ref>


Tarver has performed as a cast member of [[VH1]]'s series "[[Best Week Ever]]"<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.vh1.com/celebrity/category/best-week-ever |title=VH1 Best Week Ever |work=VH1 Celebrity Gossip and Entertainment News |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140513212956/http://www.vh1.com/celebrity/category/best-week-ever/ |archivedate=May 13, 2014 }}</ref> and performs stand-up and improvisational comedy in a variety of venues, including the [[Upright Citizens Brigade]] Theatre,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://newyork.ucbtheatre.com/talent/view/4430|title=Emily Tarver|work=ucbtheatre.com}}</ref> and is a singer in the band [[Summer and Eve]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://summerandeve.com/|title=Summer and Eve|work=summerandeve.com}}</ref>
Tarver has performed as a cast member of [[VH1]]'s series "[[Best Week Ever]]"<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.vh1.com/celebrity/category/best-week-ever |title=VH1 Best Week Ever |work=VH1 Celebrity Gossip and Entertainment News |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140513212956/http://www.vh1.com/celebrity/category/best-week-ever/ |archivedate=May 13, 2014 }}</ref> and performs stand-up and improvisational comedy in a variety of venues, including the [[Upright Citizens Brigade]] Theatre,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://newyork.ucbtheatre.com/talent/view/4430|title=Emily Tarver|work=ucbtheatre.com|access-date=May 13, 2014|archive-date=August 19, 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140819002204/http://newyork.ucbtheatre.com/talent/view/4430|url-status=dead}}</ref> and is a singer in the band Summer and Eve.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://summerandeve.com/|title=Summer and Eve|work=summerandeve.com}}</ref>
She has starred as "Emily" in a series of American television commercials for the furniture company [[Havertys]],<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.womensmediacenter.com/feature/entry/meet-your-brands-new-spokesperson-funny-female-and-fully-clothed|title=Meet Your Brand's New Spokesperson: Funny, Female, and Fully Clothed|work=womensmediacenter.com}}</ref> and has appeared in national commercials for [[Lowe's]], [[Comcast]], [[Publix]], [[AT&T]], and [[Yoplait]], among others. One Yoplait commercial starring Tarver was pulled from broadcast following complaints by the [[National Eating Disorders Association]]. Tarver responded "So they pulled my yogurt ad because it 'promotes eating disorders'. Ironically, now I will not be able to afford to eat."<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/06/15/yoplait-pulls-ad-that-pos_n_877618.html|title=Yoplait Pulls Ad Said To Promote Eating Disorders|work=HuffPost}}</ref>
She has starred as "Emily" in a series of American television commercials for the furniture company [[Havertys]],<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.womensmediacenter.com/feature/entry/meet-your-brands-new-spokesperson-funny-female-and-fully-clothed|title=Meet Your Brand's New Spokesperson: Funny, Female, and Fully Clothed|work=womensmediacenter.com}}</ref> and has appeared in national commercials for [[Lowe's]], [[Comcast]], [[Publix]], [[AT&T]], and [[Yoplait]], among others. One Yoplait commercial starring Tarver was pulled from broadcast following complaints by the [[National Eating Disorders Association]]. Tarver responded "So they pulled my yogurt ad because it 'promotes eating disorders'. Ironically, now I will not be able to afford to eat."<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/06/15/yoplait-pulls-ad-that-pos_n_877618.html|title=Yoplait Pulls Ad Said To Promote Eating Disorders|work=HuffPost|date=June 15, 2011 }}</ref>


==Personal life==
==Personal life==
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In July 2018, it was confirmed that Tarver is in a relationship with her ''[[Orange Is the New Black]]'' co-star [[Vicci Martinez]].<ref name="blade">{{cite web|url=http://www.washingtonblade.com/2018/07/31/orange-is-the-new-black-stars-vicki-martinez-emily-tarver-and|title=&#039;Orange is the New Black&#039; stars Vicci Martinez and Emily Tarver are dating|work=[[Washington Blade]]|last=Cooper|first=Mariah|date=July 31, 2018|accessdate=August 3, 2018}}</ref><ref name="out">{{cite web|url=https://www.out.com/popnography/2018/8/01/these-2-oitnb-actresses-found-love-outside-litchfield|title=These 'OITNB' Actresses Found Love Outside of Litchfield|work=[[Out (magazine)|Out]]|last=Garner|first=Glenn|date=August 1, 2018|accessdate=August 3, 2018}}</ref>
In July 2018, it was confirmed that Tarver is in a relationship with her ''[[Orange Is the New Black]]'' co-star [[Vicci Martinez]].<ref name="blade">{{cite web|url=http://www.washingtonblade.com/2018/07/31/orange-is-the-new-black-stars-vicki-martinez-emily-tarver-and|title='Orange is the New Black' stars Vicci Martinez and Emily Tarver are dating|work=[[Washington Blade]]|last=Cooper|first=Mariah|date=July 31, 2018|accessdate=August 3, 2018}}</ref><ref name="out">{{cite web|url=https://www.out.com/popnography/2018/8/01/these-2-oitnb-actresses-found-love-outside-litchfield|title=These 'OITNB' Actresses Found Love Outside of Litchfield|work=[[Out (magazine)|Out]]|last=Garner|first=Glenn|date=August 1, 2018|accessdate=August 3, 2018}}</ref>


==Filmography==
==Filmography==
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==External links==
==External links==
* [http://www.emilytarver.com/Emily_Tarver/Summer_and_Eve.html Emily Tarver]
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Emily Tarver
Tarver at The Stand in May 2016.
Occupations
  • Actor
  • Comedian
  • Musician
Websiteemilytarver.com

Emily Tarver is an actress, comedian and musician from Houston, Texas.[1]

Tarver has performed as a cast member of VH1's series "Best Week Ever"[2] and performs stand-up and improvisational comedy in a variety of venues, including the Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre,[3] and is a singer in the band Summer and Eve.[4] She has starred as "Emily" in a series of American television commercials for the furniture company Havertys,[5] and has appeared in national commercials for Lowe's, Comcast, Publix, AT&T, and Yoplait, among others. One Yoplait commercial starring Tarver was pulled from broadcast following complaints by the National Eating Disorders Association. Tarver responded "So they pulled my yogurt ad because it 'promotes eating disorders'. Ironically, now I will not be able to afford to eat."[6]

Personal life

In July 2018, it was confirmed that Tarver is in a relationship with her Orange Is the New Black co-star Vicci Martinez.[7][8]

Filmography

Year(s) Title Role(s)
2011 The Big C Ms. Conant
2012 Damaged Goods (Short) Tits McGee
2012 Going Local (Short) Christine
2013–2014 Best Week Ever Herself
2014 "That's So House Hunters" Herself
2014 The Actress Drunk Friend
2014–2015 The Residuals Amy Parker
2015 Black-ish Lindsey
2015 Sisters Brayla
2015 Donny! Pam
2016–2019 Orange Is the New Black CO Artesian McCullough

References

  1. ^ Cary Darling, "‘Orange Is the New Black’ has a prison guard from Houston". Houston Chronicle, July 27, 2018.
  2. ^ "VH1 Best Week Ever". VH1 Celebrity Gossip and Entertainment News. Archived from the original on May 13, 2014.
  3. ^ "Emily Tarver". ucbtheatre.com. Archived from the original on August 19, 2014. Retrieved May 13, 2014.
  4. ^ "Summer and Eve". summerandeve.com.
  5. ^ "Meet Your Brand's New Spokesperson: Funny, Female, and Fully Clothed". womensmediacenter.com.
  6. ^ "Yoplait Pulls Ad Said To Promote Eating Disorders". HuffPost. June 15, 2011.
  7. ^ Cooper, Mariah (July 31, 2018). "'Orange is the New Black' stars Vicci Martinez and Emily Tarver are dating". Washington Blade. Retrieved August 3, 2018.
  8. ^ Garner, Glenn (August 1, 2018). "These 'OITNB' Actresses Found Love Outside of Litchfield". Out. Retrieved August 3, 2018.

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