---
name: "Vanessa Emme"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/vanessa-emme"
fi1m_id: "vanessa-emme"
imdb_id: "nm2373410"
tmdb_id: 1793210
wikidata_id: "Q125317760"
roles: ["Actor"]
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_as: "actor"
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-09-23T14:03:30.990253+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Vanessa Emme

## Identity

Vanessa Emme

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/vanessa-emme
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** vanessa-emme
- **IMDb ID:** nm2373410
- **TMDB ID:** 1793210
- **Wikidata ID:** Q125317760
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vanessa_Emme, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q125317760, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2373410/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1793210

Actor.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Also known as:** Vanessa Matisa Fahy, Vanessa Fahy
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vanessa_Emme, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q125317760, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2373410/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1793210

## Streaming the US now

- **Apple TV:** [*The Chelsea Detective*](https://film.one/tv/the-chelsea-detective.md) (70)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Biography

Vanessa Emme is an Irish stage and television actress. She trained at The Lir Academy in Dublin, graduating with a Bachelor in Acting in 2014, and has been active since 2010. She is of Filipino descent through her mother.

Emme is known for her television roles, including DS Layla Walsh in the British police drama *The Chelsea Detective* (2023–present), Abby Stone in *Dublin Murders* (2019), Leah Hardy in *Bloodlands* (2021), Rachel Donleavy in *Three Families* (2021), and appearances in *A Discovery of Witches* (2022) and *Midsomer Murders*. She has also worked in film and provided a voice role in the animated feature *A Greyhound of a Girl*.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *The Chelsea Detective* (2022), Fi1m 70, as DS Layla Walsh — [page](https://film.one/tv/the-chelsea-detective.md)

## Complete filmography (13)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *A Greyhound of a Girl* (2023), as Dr. Heaney (voice)
- *The Chelsea Detective* (2022), series, as DS Layla Walsh — Fi1m 70, [page](https://film.one/tv/the-chelsea-detective.md)
- *Three Families* (2021), series, as Rachel Donleavy
- *Bloodlands* (2021), series, as Leah Hardy
- *Dublin Murders* (2019), series, as Abby Stone
- *A Discovery of Witches* (2018), series, as Joy Connelly
- *National Theatre Archive: Mosquitoes* (2017), as Journalist/ Sonographer
- *Little Boy Blue* (2017), series, as Police Liaison Officer
- *Guardians Of The Crown* (2014), as Female Shadow
- *The Anti Love Pill* (2013), as Wendy
- *The Inside* (2012), as Louise
- *Ghostwood* (2006), as Elizabeth
- *Midsomer Murders* (1997), series, as Danni Karras — Fi1m 66, [page](https://film.one/tv/midsomer-murders.md)

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