Emily Roeske

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Emily Roeske
Born (1991-07-15) 15 July 1991 (age 32)
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Occupation Actress, Martial Arts Instructor
Years active 1997 - 2004

Emily Marie Roeske (born July 15, 1991) is an American actress and martial arts instructor. She is best known for her role as Sophie Piper in the Disney Channel Original Movies: Halloweentown (film), Halloweentown II: Kalabar's Revenge, and Halloweentown High.[1]

Life & Career

Roeske was born on July 15, 1991. She is the youngest child of James Paul Roeske Sr. and Ellie Roeske. Roeske and her brother have studied karate all their lives, and in 1998 she became The No. 1-rated champion for her age division. [2] The same year she costarred in 3 Ninjas: High Noon at Mega Mountain and Halloweentown (film).

In 1999, she appeared on ER, in the episode "Leave it to Weaver". In 2001 she reprised her role as Sophie in the second installment of Halloweentown, Halloweentown II: Kalabar's Revenge.

In 2004, she reprised the role a final time in Halloweentown High, this would be her final movie. After the completion of the film she decided to retire from acting.[3][4] The same year Roeske and her brother James received their second degree black belts in American Freestyle Karate at Burbank Family Martial Arts.[5]

On April 21, 2013, Roeske married Mitch Chapman. They currently reside in Surprise, Arizona with their dogs,[6] where she also currently works as a martial arts instructor operating with her older brother James Paul Roeske ll.[7] As of 2013, she has become a fifth-degree black belt and a former kick boxer.[8]

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