This is a list of notable alumni, faculty, and administrators of Emerson College, a private university located in Boston, Massachusetts.

Name Description Student, faculty, or admin Department or program Category
Jonathan AaronPoetFaculty (1988–present)Writing, Literature, and PublishingPoetry
Mary Kay AdamsActress known for work on Guiding Light and Babylon 5StudentActing
Pearl AdaySingerStudentCreative writingMusic
David AkibaPhotographerFaculty (part-time)Photography
Patricia Alvarado NuñezTelevision producer and directorStudent (MA, 1993)Marketing CommunicationTelevision
Paul Thomas AndersonAward-winning filmmaker known for works including Boogie Nights and There Will Be BloodStudent (did not graduate)EnglishFilm
Michael AngelakosSinger-songwriter, frontman for Passion PitStudentMusic
Richard ArlookTalent managerStudent (1983)Music
Julie BanderasTelevision news correspondent and anchor for Fox NewsStudent (BA)Journalism
Veronica BelmontPodcaster, media personality, and journalistStudent (BA, 2004)Visual and Media ArtsInternet
Melia BensussenTheater directorFaculty (2000–present)Performing ArtsTheater
Roberto Bentivegna screenwriter known for writing House of Gucci Student (BA) Film
Steve BerthiaumeSports broadcasterStudentBroadcasting
Jay BienstockEmmy-winning television producerStudent (BFA, 1987)Television
Sven BirkertsLiterary criticFacultyCriticism
Michael BlaiklockActor known for roles in Secret Girlfriend and Don't Trust the B----- in Apartment 23StudentTelevision
Dave BlassProduction designer and art directorStudentVisual and Media ArtsFilm
Warren BobrowMixologist, chef, and authorStudentCommunicationCulinary arts
Benjamin BolgerPerpetual studentFaculty (adjunct)Education
Sarah BorgesMusicianStudentPerforming ArtsMusic
Jared BowenTelevision and radio journalist, news commentator, arts reporter/reviewerStudent (BA)Broadcast JournalismBroadcasting
Derek Paul Jack BoyleVisual artistStudent (BA)Visual arts
Glenn BrancaAvant garde composer and guitaristStudentPerforming ArtsMusic
Kevin S. BrightTelevision executive producer and directorStudentTelevision
Eddie BrillComedianStudentComedy
Benjamin BronfmanMusician, environmentalist, and entrepreneurStudentPolitical CommunicationMusic
Bobbi BrownFounder of Bobbi Brown CosmeticsStudentPerforming ArtsBusiness
Bill BurrComedian and actorStudentRadioComedy
Mary P. BurrillPlaywright and educatorStudent (graduated 1904)Theater
Kerem BürsinTurkish actor of the series Sen Çal Kapımı, producerStudent (graduated 2006)Marketing CommunicationsActing
Tim BurtonSaxophonist for The Mighty Mighty BosstonesStudentMusic
Mario CantoneComedianStudent (graduated 1982)Comedy
Tony CennamoRadio disc jockey and hostFacultyRadio
Helen ChasinPoetFacultyPoetry
Anthony ClarkActor and comedian known for Yes, DearStudent (graduated 1986)CommunicationActing
Holly Karrol ClarkActress and modelStudentActing
Bonnie ComleyAward-winning theater producerStudentTheater
Jennifer CoolidgeActress and comedianStudentActing
Samuel James CornishPoetFacultyCreative WritingPoetry
Billy CostaTelevision and radio presenterStudentEnglishBroadcasting
David CrossActor and comedian known for Mr. Show and Kung Fu PandaStudent (did not graduate)Acting
Tamara CzartoryskaAthlete and socialiteStudentAthletics
Bill C. DavisPlaywrightStudentTheater
Morton DeanTelevision news journalist with ABC News since the 1960sStudentJournalism
Susan Del PercioPolitical strategistStudentPolitical communication
Vin Di BonaTelevision producer known for America's Funniest Home Videos, MacGyver, and Entertainment TonightStudent (BA, 1966)Television
Greg DickersonSports broadcasterStudentBroadcasting
Paul DiniWriter and producer known for work on Warner Bros/DC Comics animated television seriesStudent (BFA)Creative WritingTelevision
Sam DoumitActressStudentActing
Nicole duFresnePlaywright and actressStudentTheater
Denise DuhamelPoetStudent (BFA)Poetry
Gabe DunnWriter, podcaster, actor, and filmmaker[1]StudentJournalismInternet
Richard DysartActor known for L.A. LawStudentActing
Judyann ElderActress, director, and writerStudentTheater
Charles Wesley EmersonFounder and first president of Emerson CollegeAdmin (founder, president)Office of the PresidentAcademia
Rashin FahandejNew media artistProfessorVisual and Media ArtsNew media
DJ Fakts OneHip hop DJ and producerStudent (graduated 1999)Music
Ken FallinIllustrator and caricaturistStudent (graduated 1974)Visual arts
Joshua Hale FialkovComic book writerStudent (BFA)Writing
Jim FinnFilmmakerFacultyVisual and Media ArtsFilm
Dan FinnertyActor and singerStudentActing
Andy FishArtist, writer, graphic novelist, and cartoonistFacultyWriting
Joely FisherActressStudent (did not graduate)Acting
Frank FixarisSports broadcasterStudent (graduated 1956)Broadcasting
Emily Kendal FreyPoetStudentPoetry
Jaclyn FriedmanWriter and activistStudent (BFA, 2004)Creative WritingWriting
John FrinkTelevision writer and producerStudentCreative WritingTelevision
Jack GantosAuthor of children's booksStudent (BFA, MA)Writing
Gina GershonActressStudentActing
Kizzy Yuanda Constance GetrouwActress, singer-songwriter, and television hostStudentPerforming ArtsEntertainment
Andrew GlassmanTelevision producerStudentTelevision
Joanna GoingActressStudent (did not graduate)Acting
Marian GoodmanArt dealer and gallery ownerStudentBusiness
Seth Grahame-SmithNovelistStudentWriting
Geoffrey GrayAmerican-Israeli professional basketball player in the Israeli Basketball Premier League
Spalding GrayActor and writerStudentPoetryTheater
Adam GreenMusician known as half of The Moldy PeachesStudent (did not graduate)Music
Todd J. GreenwaldTelevision producer and writerStudent (graduated 1991)Television
Leo GrilloActor and activistStudentPerforming ArtsActing
Ted GupWriterFacultyJournalismWriting
Doris "Granny D" HaddockPolitical activistStudentActivism
Louise Closser HaleActress, playwright, and novelistStudentTheater
John HarrisonDirector, writer, producer, composerStudentFilm
Elden HensonActor, DaredevilStudentActing
Doug HerzogTelevision executive, president of MTV NetworksStudentTelevision
Cutter HodierneFilmmakerStudent (did not graduate)Film
Dave HorwitzComedian and writerStudentComedy
Alice Moore HubbardFeminist and writerStudentWriting
Shane HurlbutCinematographerStudent (BA, 1986)Visual and Media ArtsFilm
Christ HurstMember of the Virginia House of DelegatesStudent (BS, 2009)Broadcast JournalismJournalism, politics
Eric HutchinsonSinger-songwriterStudentMusic
Hussein IbishSenior Fellow at the American Task Force on PalestineStudent (graduated 1986)CommunicationJournalism
Al JaffeVice President of Talent Negotiation and Production Recruitment at ESPNStudent (graduated 1968)CommunicationTelevision
Suzan Johnson CookPresidential advisor, pastor, theologian, author, activist, and academicStudent (graduated 1976)OratoryTheology
Alden JonesWriterFaculty[2]Writing, Literature & PublishingWriting
Gaynelle Griffin JonesJurist, former United States Attorney for the Southern District of TexasStudentLaw
Mike JoyTV sports announcerStudentBroadcasting
Jeremy KastenFilmmakerStudentFilm
Janice KentActress, director, and life coachStudentActing
Bavand KarimWriter and producerFacultyVisual and Media ArtsTelevision and film
E. W. KenyonPastor, founder and president of Bethel Bible InstituteStudent (did not graduate)Performing ArtsTheology
James "Kibo" ParryInternet personality, leader of the parody religion KibologyStudentVisual and Media ArtsComedy
Laura KightlingerActress, comedian, and writerStudentActing
Michael W. KingProducer, writer, and director of music videos, documentaries, and filmsFacultyVisual and Media ArtsFilm
Marci KleinTelevision producer best known for her work on 30 Rock and Saturday Night LiveStudentTelevision
Bill KnottPoetFacultyPoetry
Amir KorangyPublisher and film producer, founder of The Real DealStudentPublishing
Zach KornfeldYouTuberStudentVideo Production[3]Internet
William KowalskiNovelist and screenwriterStudent (did not graduate)Writing
Paul KreppelActor, producer, and directorStudentEntertainment
Daniel Kwan Filmmaker, Academy Award winner known for Everything Everywhere All at Once Student Film
Katherine G. LangleyMember of the United States House of Representatives from KentuckyStudentOratoryPolitics
Wayne LarriveeSportscasterStudentCommunicationBroadcasting
Gene LavanchyRadio and television personality and journalistStudent (BS, 1986)Communication, JournalismJournalism
Julie Mayberry Member of the Arkansas House of Representatives Student (BS) Communication Communications and Broadcast Journalism
Norman LearTelevision writer and producer known for sitcoms All in the Family and Sanford and SonStudent (did not graduate)Television
Denis LearyComedian and actorStudentComedy
Danny LedonneFilmmaker and game developerStudentVisual and Media ArtsFilm
Brandon LeeActor and martial artistStudentPerforming ArtsActing
Don LeeNovelistStudent (MFA)Creative WritingWriting
Jay LenoComedian, talk show hostStudent (B.A., 1973)Speech TherapyComedy
Dan LevyComedian, actor, writer, and producerStudentComedy
Elma LewisArts educator, founder of the National Center of Afro-American ArtistsStudent (BLI, 1943)Education
Dion Lim Television news anchor Student Journalism Journalism
David LipperActor, writerStudent (1991)Acting
Jamie Loftus Comedian, journalist, and writer Student Writing
Thomas LuxPoet, former Margaret T. and Henry C. Bourne, Jr. Chair in Poetry at Georgia Institute of TechnologyStudentPoetry
Pierce LydenActorStudentActing
Chris LynchWriterStudentWriting
David MagidsonClownStudentActingChildren's entertainment
Joe MandeComedianStudentComedy
Leslie MarshallTalk radio hostStudent (MA)JournalismRadio
Andrea MartinActress and comedianStudentActing
Michael McCuskerFilm editorStudent (BA)Visual and Media ArtsFilm
Guy McElroyArt historianStudent (MA, 1975)Communications
Matt McGorryActor known for Orange Is the New BlackStudentActing
Carl MenningerActor, director, playwright, and educatorStudent (MA)Theater
Maria MenounosActress, journalist, and television personalityStudent (graduated 2000)Television
Shelley MitchellActress, writer, performance coach and leadership consultantStudentPerforming ArtsActing
Amir MokriCinematographerStudentFilm
Erik MonaPublisherStudentPublishing
Tim NeverettSports announcerStudentBroadcasting
Sarah NicklinActressStudentPerforming ArtsActing
Jay Baron NicorvoWriterStudent (MFA)Writing, Literature, and PublishingWriting
Elaine NoblePolitician and activistStudentPolitics
Princess Noor bint AsemMember of the Jordanian royal familyStudent (BS, 2004)Political CommunicationRoyalty
Lance NorrisEntertainerStudentTelevision
Michael NouriActor known for FlashdanceStudentActing
Peter O'BrianFilm producerStudent (BA, 1969)Mass Communication, FilmFilm
Porsha Olayiwola Boston Poet Laureate Student (MFA) Writing, Literature, and Publishing Writing
Jacob Charles OsherDJ and record producer using the name DJ JayceeohStudentMusic
Alicyn PackardVoice actressStudent (BA)Visual and Media ArtsActing
Morgan PageDJ and music producerStudentMusic
Josh PahigianAuthorAlumnusWriting
Eddie PalladinoNBA announcer for the Boston CelticsStudent (BS, 1979)CommunicationBroadcasting
Don PardoRadio and television announcerStudent (graduated 1942)Broadcasting
Jerry ParisellaPoliticianStudent (BA, 1988)JournalismPolitics
Penny PeyserActress known for Crazy Like a FoxStudent (graduated 1973)Acting
Chrystee PharrisActress known for PassionsStudent (BFA)Performing ArtsActing
Brittany Martin PorterEmmy-winning television producerStudentVisual Media ArtsProducing
Jon PrescottActorStudentActing
Sam PrestiBasketball executive, general manager of the Oklahoma City ThunderStudentBusiness
Felicia PrideWriterStudent (MA)Publishing and WritingWriting
Tess RaffertyWriter and comedianStudent (BA)ActingArt history
Joe RandazzoWriter and comedianStudent (BA)JournalismComedy
Jacobo RispaFilmmakerStudentFilm
Rob RobergeWriterStudentWriting
Seth RomatelliPodcaster and comedianStudentCommunications
Sara Weeks RobertsActivistStudentOratoryOratory
Eugene RocheActorStudentActing
Kim RobertsPoetStudent (BFA)Poetry
Anaridis RodriguezJournalist and news anchor for The Weather ChannelStudent (MA)JournalismJournalism
Kathleen RooneyWriterStudent (MFA)Writing, Literature, and PublishingWriting
Jason Scott SadofskyHistorian and filmmakerStudentMass CommunicationFilm
Princess Sarah bint AsemMember of the Jordanian royal familyStudentRoyalty
Hartley SawyerActorStudentActing
Carl SchmehlTheater/stage director and producerStudentTheater
Daniel Scheinert Filmmaker, Academy Award winner known for Everything Everywhere All at Once Student Film
Adam SchneiderVoiceover actor, audio producerStudent (BA, 2001)RadioBroadcasting
Bill SchulzJournalist and television personalityStudent (BA, 1998)JournalismJournalism
George ScribnerDirector and animatorStudentFilm
Jeffrey L. SeglinWriter and teacherFaculty (1999–2011)PublishingAcademia
John SencioTelevision host and journalistStudentTelevision
Lauren ShermanJournalistStudentJournalism
Iliza ShlesingerComedian and television personalityStudentComedy
Juniper ShueyVisual artistStudentVisual arts
Emily SkeggsActressStudentTheater
Paul SoletFilmmakerStudent (BA, 2002)Film
Henry Lawrence SouthwickPerformer and teacher and college presidentStudent and faculty and president 1908–1935Office of the PresidentAcademic
Jessie Eldridge SouthwickPerformer, teacher, and authorStudent (BLI (1885) and FacultyLiterary InterpretationOratory
Matt SpiegelSports broadcasterStudentBroadcasting
Mary StarrettPolitician and broadcasterStudentPolitics
Olen SteinhauerAuthor of spy fiction novelsStudent (MFA)Creative WritingWriting
Laurie Faria StolarzAuthor of young adult fictionStudentWriting
Janaka StuckyPoetStudentPoetry
Steve SweeneyComedianStudentComedy
Mark Hsu SyersBroadway actorStudent (graduated 1974)Acting
Cecilia TanWriter, founder of Circlet PressStudent (MA, 1994)Writing, Literature, and PublishingPublishing
Rose TarlowInterior designerStudent (BS, 1960)Theater arts
Kristin TateAuthor, political columnistStudentJournalismBroadcasting
Michael Grant TerryActor best known for his role on BonesStudentVisual and Media ArtsActing
Alex TseScreenwriter known for Sucker Free City and WatchmenStudentJournalismFilm
Spencer TunickPhotography known for organizing large-scale nude shootsStudent (BA, 1988)Photography
Daphne ValeriusFilmmakerStudentJournalism
Lilly WachowskiFilm director, screenwriter, and producerStudent (did not graduate)Film
David Foster WallaceAuthor, essayist, and professorFacultyEnglishLiterature
Natasha Gregson WagnerActressStudent (did not graduate)Acting
Jessie WardProfessional wrestlerStudent (graduated 2007)Visual and Media ArtsSports
George WatskyRapper and poetStudent (graduated 2010)Music
Armen WeitzmanComedian and actorStudentActing
Frances Hodges White Children's author Student
Justin WillmanMagician and television personalityStudentJournalismTelevision
Henry WinklerActor and television personality; awarded an honorary Doctorate of Humane Letters by Emerson in 1978Student (BA, 1967)Acting
Harris WittelsActor and comedianStudent (graduated 2006)Visual and Media ArtsTelevision
Gene WoodGame show announcer and television personalityStudentPerforming ArtsTelevision
Susan WornickTelevision news anchorStudent (BA, 1971)Journalism
Steven WrightComedianStudent (BA, 1978)Comedy
Elisha YaffeActor and writerStudentActing
Nicola YoonAuthorStudentCreative WritingWriting
Landry AllbrightActressStudentFine ArtsActing


References

  1. "Just Between Us". Stitcher. Archived from the original on 2019-04-22.
  2. "Alden Jones | Faculty". Emerson College. Retrieved 2016-09-19.
  3. "Alumni Profile: Buzzfeed's Zach Kornfeld 'I Learned it From LEGO Studios'". Emertainment Monthly. Archived from the original on 2017-04-24.
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