Emily Swallow

Emily Swallow (born December 18 1979) is an American actress from the United States. She is most well-known for her roles in the role of Kim Fischer on The Mentalist and as Amara the Darkness in the 11th season of Supernatural. She also is famous for her character as The Armorer in The Mandalorian, the Star Wars live-action series The Mandalorian. Emily was also a part of the game video The Last of Us Part II. Swallow was born December 18, 1979, in Washington, D.C. Her family was raised in Sterling, Virginia, as in Jacksonville, Florida. Swallow began acting at Stanton College Preparatory School. She also took part in amateur and professional theatre productions. In 2001, she graduated with a degree in Middle Eastern Studies from the University of Virginia, and then studied for an MFA in Acting from New York University's Tisch School of the Arts.Swallow began her professional career on Broadway theatre and was a part of various productions, including High Fidelity, King Lear, The Taming of the Shrew, A Midsummer Night's Dream, Cat on a Hot Tin Roof at the Guthrie Theater, Much Ado About Nothing for Shakespeare in the Park, and the world premiere of off-Broadway shows Romantic Poetry and Measure for Pleasure.In 2008, Swallow made her film debut in the military drama The Lucky Ones. She was a part of two world premieres: Donald Margulies' play The Country House, Los Angeles' Geffen Playhouse; and Mark Rylance's play Nice Fish, at the Guthrie Theatre. [citation needed] In 2010 she won the Falstaff Award as best female actor for her performance in The Taming of the Shrew. She also performed alongside Jac Huberman in Jac N Swallow's musical romantic Poetry at the Manhattan Theater Club. The show is about the hilarious mishaps and adventures of Jac Huberman and Swallow as they face very different challenges in their lives with various degrees of success.