Emily Jordan Osment (born March 10, 1992)
is an American teen actress and singer-songwriter. After working in several television films in her childhood, Osment gained fame for co-starring as Gerti Giggles in
Spy Kids 2: Island of Lost Dreams and
Spy Kids 3-D: Game Over which earned her several nominations and awards. Osment went on to co-star in the
Emmy Award-nominated as
Lilly Truscott as well as the series movie,
Hannah Montana: The Movie.
She also starred as Cassie in
R. L. Stine's:
The Haunting Hour Volume One: Don't Think About It and most recently the
Disney Channel Original Movie,
Dadnapped as Melissa Morris.
Osment expanded her repertoire into pop music and more recently
alternative/
indie rock where she has recorded teen pop hits like "
I Don't Think About It," "
If I Didn't Have You" alongside her
Hannah Montana co-star
Mitchel Musso, and most recently "
Once Upon a Dream."
She is recording her debut album, which features several songs written by her,
due for release in March 2010,
[USA TODAY - Emily] on
Wind-up Records[Wind-up Records] where she recently signed. Emily collaborated on the album with Tom Higgenson of the
Plain White T's and
Eve 6's Max Collins & Tony Fagenson. The first single from the album, "All the Way Up," premiered on
Radio Disney on August 14, 2009.
