Amber Rose Tamblyn was born May 14, 1983 in Santa Monica, California. Amber caught an agent's eye at the age of ten after a performance in "Pippi Longstocking". She has appeared in "Live Nude Girls" and "Johnny Mysto: Boy Wizard". In addition, her most popular role has been the role of Emily Bowen-Quartermaine of the popular soap "General Hospital". She originated the role of Emily in 1995. Amber is the daughter of actor "Russ Tamblyn" and her mother, "Bonnie Tamblyn", is a singer and artist. In addition, Amber writes poetry and has been published in the San Francisco publications, Cups and Poetry USA. Amber also enjoys singing, dancing, and theater in addition to her life on "General Hospital".



Fan of folk singer Ani Difranco and Avril Lavigne. Amber suffers from arachnophobia. When a scene in "General Hospital" (1963) called for her character Emily to pick up her pet tarantula, Amber went to the writers and asked them if they could change the scene. She also suggested that the spider be killed off and Emily be given a rat, the sort of pet Amber herself had at home. She is the goddaughter of actor Dean Stockwell. Stockwell and her father, Russ Tamblyn, appeared together in the film The Boy with Green Hair (1948) and in the "Quantum Leap" (1989) episode "Thou Shalt Not...". Appears in the "Twin Peaks" (1990) Special Edition DVD special features. She and her father Russ Tamblyn tell a story about his appearance at a "Twin Peaks" event at which Amber had the cast sign her shoes. Is the second youngest actress to be nominated for an Emmy in the category of Lead Actress in a Series. Family friends include Dennis Hopper, David Lynch and Neil Young. Niece of Larry Tamblyn Has been in two movies that were remakes of Japanese movies: The Ring (2002/I) and The Grudge 2 (2006). Traveled with poetry/slam tour "The Junkyard Ghost Revival" in 2008 with poets Anis Mojgani, Derrick Brown and Buddy Wakefield.