Amber Tamblyn
Career
Active 1995 – present
Biography
About Amber Tamblyn
Amber Rose Tamblyn was born on May 14, 1983, in Santa Monica, California. She caught an agent's eye at age ten after a performance in "Pippi Longstocking," and soon landed roles in Live Nude Girls (1995) and Johnny Mysto: Boy Wizard (1997). She is perhaps best known for originating the role of Emily Bowen-Quartermaine on the soap General Hospital. She is the daughter of actor Russ Tamblyn and artist Bonnie Tamblyn.
Beyond acting, Amber writes poetry, with work published in the San Francisco magazines "Cups" and "Poetry USA." She also enjoys singing and theater, and she is an American musician. Now 43, she has spent more than three decades in the industry, beginning her career around age twelve.
Record
Profile details
Personal
- Years Active
- 1995-present (started around 12 years old; 31 years active)
- Birthplace
- Santa Monica, California, United States
- Ethnicity
- Caucasian
- Sexuality
- Straight
Body
- Hair Color
- Red
- Eye Color
- Brown
- Weight
- 141 lbs (or 64 kg)
- Measurements
- 36–30–38 (B–W–H) · WHR 0.79
- Bra/Cup Size
- 34C show conversions - UK: 34C, EU: 75C, AU: 12C, JP: 75C
- Boobs
- Real/Natural
Extra
- Instagram Followers
- 350k (as of July 2026)
Frequently asked
How did Amber Tamblyn get her start in acting?
At age ten, a performance in "Pippi Longstocking" caught an agent's eye, leading to early film roles.
What is Amber Tamblyn's connection to General Hospital?
She originated the role of Emily Bowen-Quartermaine on the soap in 1995.
Besides acting, what other creative work has Amber Tamblyn done?
She has published poetry in the San Francisco magazines "Cups" and "Poetry USA."
Did you know
- Amber began her career at age twelve, and has been active for 31 years.
- Her parents are actor Russ Tamblyn and artist Bonnie Tamblyn.
- Before General Hospital, she appeared in Johnny Mysto: Boy Wizard (1997).
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