Emeraude Toubia

Mexican-Lebanese actress Emeraude Toubia, whose first name means "a stone the color of beauty and love", is one of the most-watched up and coming talents in the industry today. Raised in Brownsville, Texas, Toubia is currently starring in the hit Freeform series "Shadowhunters".

Career
After her first season on the Teen Choice winning show, Emeraude was nominated for a Teen Choice Award for "Choice Sci-Fi TV Actress". "Shadowhunters" just wrapped airing its second season and has been renewed for a third.

Early life
"Shadowhunters" is based on the bestselling young adult fantasy series, The Mortal Instruments, written by Cassandra Clare. Toubia plays 'Isabelle Lightwood,' a Shadowhunter-human-angel hybrid who hunts down demons - a drop dead gorgeous trained fighter in heels.

Prior to making the permanent move to Los Angeles, Toubia was raised in a diverse household that immersed her in the best of both Mexican and American cultures.

Activism
At the age of five, she started to professionally train in classical ballet, flamenco, lyrical, and belly dance. At only fifteen years old, Toubia's love for the stage led her to compete in a series of pageants.

Legacy
As a result of her multiple wins and success in pageants she went on to star in many commercials. Additional credits for Toubia include hosting for a national-cable network and starring in both youth and primetime telenovelas for various Latin American markets.

Personal life
When she is not working, Emeraude has a huge place in her heart for charity and regularly volunteers for a handful of non-profit organizations including: Toys for Tots, Make-a-Wish Foundation, and leads the "Queen for a Day" program at her hometown's children's hospital.

Filmography
2016-2019 Shadowhunters: The Mortal Instruments (TV Series) Isabelle Lightwood

- Episode #3.22 (2019) ... Isabelle Lightwood

- Episode #3.21 (2019) ... Isabelle Lightwood

- Episode #3.20 (2019) ... Isabelle Lightwood

- Episode #3.19 (2019) ... Isabelle Lightwood

- Episode #3.18 (2019) ... Isabelle Lightwood

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2015 Tattooed Love Esmeralda

2014 Voltea Pa'Que Te Enamores (TV Series) Stephanie Karam

- #1.28 (2014) ... Stephanie Karam

- #1.27 (2014) ... Stephanie Karam

- #1.30 (2014) ... Stephanie Karam

- #1.29 (2014) ... Stephanie Karam

- #1.25 (2014) ... Stephanie Karam

Show all 29 episodes

2014 Cosita Linda (TV Series) Dulce Rincón

- Conoce en la perfumeria (2014) ... Dulce Rincón

2013 11-11 En mi cuadra nada cuadra (TV Series) Elizabeth

- Un final en 11-11 (2013) ... Elizabeth

- Un recate (2013) ... Elizabeth

- Un escuantro (2013) ... Elizabeth

- Un viaje en busca de la mama (2013) ... Elizabeth

- Un desespero por falta de la mama (2013) ... Elizabeth

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2010 Aurora (TV Series) Recepcionist

- Gran lanzamiento (2010) ... Recepcionist