Emelia Jane Burns (born 18 February 1982) is an Australian actress, who has had roles in films and television series.

Films Burns appeared in the 2007 action film The Condemned, written and directed by Scott Wiper, as Yasantwa, a convict on death row from Ghana, transported to a remote island to compete in an illegal human hunting television show. Burns also appeared in the 2011 horror movie Don't Be Afraid of the Dark.

Television Burns is well known for her role as Diva, in two seasons of the children's television series The Elephant Princess. She has also appeared on The Starter Wife as Mudawa, Sea Patrol as Zuraya, the children's television series H2O: Just Add Water, and in MTV's The Shannara Chronicles as Commander Tilton.

Filmography

Film Year Title Role Notes2007Yasantwa Adei2010Don't Be Afraid of the DarkCaterer

Television Year Title Role Notes2006H2O: Just Add WaterNurse"Under the Weather"2007Mudawa"Hour 1"2008Sea PatrolZuraya"Rules of Engagement"2008–11DivaMain role2011Terra NovaCpl. ReillyRecurring role2013–14NeighboursMandy Edwards3 episodes2015Childhood's EndCh 5 Reporter"The Overlords"2016Commander Diana TiltonRecurring role2018Ash vs Evil DeadZoe4 episodes

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