Emily Skeggs is an American stage and screen actress best known for her Tony-nominated performance as Medium Alison in the 2015 Broadway production of Fun Home. Skeggs was born and raised in New York **** where she fell in love with theatre at a very young age after attending a Broadway production of Guys and Dolls. She studied drama at Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School (the Fame school) and pursued her interests further at Emerson College, graduating with a degree in acting and a minor in writing. She performed in numerous Off-Broadway and Regional stage productions before ****** her Broadway debut in Fun Home in March 2015. Emily made her TV debut in June 2015 on Late Nite with Seth Meyers, performing Changing ** Major from Fun Home.