Hala Finley

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Hala Finley (born May 18, 2009 in Kansas City , Missouri ) is an American actress who has been used as a child actress in film and television since 2014 . She gained international fame primarily for her role as Emme Burns in the CBS series Man with a Plan , in which she has been the youngest of three children of Adam Burns (played by Matt LeBlanc ) and his wife Andi Burns ( Liza Snyder ) since 2016. mimes.

life and career

Hala Finley was born on May 18, 2009 in Kansas City, Missouri, to Somyia Finley . She took dance lessons at a very young age before discovering her passion for acting while watching her older brother prepare for auditions. At the age of four she got her first significant role in the 13-minute short film Counter Parts by Patrick Rea , where she slipped into the role of twins. In 2015 she was seen in the less than two-minute short Grammy with Marilyn Hall , a production by filmmaker Jill Gevargizian, also from Kansas City, Missouri . Since her earliest childhood, she has been featured in national print advertising campaigns, but also in various commercials for internationally known brands and companies such as the automobile manufacturer Lexus . Her role as Emme Burns in the CBS series Man with a Plan contributed to her international fame ; in which she was seen from the first to the last season in a total of 69 episodes or was listed in the credits. In it, she mimes the youngest of three children of Adam Burns (played by Matt LeBlanc ) and his wife Andi Burns ( Liza Snyder ). Her two siblings Teddy Burns and Kate Burns are played by Matthew McCann and Grace Kaufman . Hannah Kunze lends her the voice in the German-language dubbed version of the series . In 2017 she had a role in the award-winning short film Letters from a Father by Andrea Fantauzzi , who grew up in Kansas City, Missouri . She had a much bigger role in Alex Pettyfer's drama Back Roads in 2018 , in which she was seen in the role of Jody Altmyer . In 2018 she appeared on an episode of the ABC series American Housewife ; in the following year again in an episode of the TV-Land series Teachers . Hala Finley, who now (as of 2020) lives in Los Angeles, has already participated in work on other film productions, of which We Can Be Heroes and Shelters are still in post and pre-production .

Filmography (selection)

Film appearances (also short appearances)
  • 2014: Counter Parts (short film)
  • 2015: Grammy (short film)
  • 2017: Letter from a Father (short film)
  • 2018: Back Roads
Series appearances (also guest and short appearances)

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personal data
SURNAME Finley, Hala
BRIEF DESCRIPTION US-american actress
DATE OF BIRTH May 18, 2009
PLACE OF BIRTH Kansas City , Missouri , United States