Lizze Broadway
American actress
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Lizze Broadway is an American actress. She is best known for her role as Emma Meyer / Little Cricket in the Prime Video series Gen V.
Lizze Broadway | |
|---|---|
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 2010–present |
Career
Early career (2010–2020)
Broadway started her acting career as a teenager, mainly having guest roles in various TV series. She debuted at the age of 12 in the crime drama series Southland, where she played the role of Brooks Ryerson. In 2011, she appeared in the comedy drama series Shameless as the unnamed daughter of another character. The same year she played the role of Rose in the television film Bad Mom. In 2013, Broadway appeared in the crime procedural comedy-drama series Bones as Kat Martin, a role for which she was nominated for a Young Artist Award for best guest actress.[1] That year, she also played Steph in the variety and late-night talk show Conan. In 2014, Broadway played the role of Maya in one episode of the first season of Trophy Wife.
In 2015, Broadway starred in the television film 16 and Missing as Becca Koats,[2] a role she reprised in the 2018 drama series Here and Now. In 2017, Broadway played JoJo McKinnon Chicago P.D.. In 2018, Broadway guest starred as Mandy in one episode of the police procedural series NCIS. In 2018, she appeared as Heather Bogart in the comedy series Henry Danger. Broadway starred in the television film Instakiller as Harper with Kelly Sullivan.[3][4][5] Broadway appeared in the comedy series Splitting Up Together as Zoey.[6] She also played the role of Aurora in two episodes of the crime drama series The Rookie.[7]
The Boys and breakthrough (2020–present)
In 2020, she starred as the main protagonist Stephanie Stifler in the comedy film American Pie Presents: Girls' Rules.[8][9]
Since 2023, she has played Emma Meyer / Little Cricket in the Amazon Original spin-off of The Boys titled Gen V, part of the The Boys franchise.[10][11] For her role, she was nominated for a Critics' Choice Super Award for best actress.[12] In 2026, she will appear in the fifth and final season of The Boys.[13]
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | A Killer Walks Amongst Us | ||
| 2017 | Perception | Josi | Short film |
| 2020 | American Pie Presents: Girls' Rules | Stephanie Stifler | Direct-to-DVD |
| 2022 | The Inhabitant | Suzy Beemer | |
| 2023 | Ghosted | Mattie Turner | |
| 2025 | Kinda Pregnant | Shirley |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Southland | Brooks Ryerson | Episode: "Butch & Sundance" |
| 2011 | Shameless | Daughter | Episode: "Daddyz Girl" |
| Bad Mom | Rose | Television film | |
| 2013 | Bones | Kat Martin | Episode: "The Friend in Need" |
| Conan | Steph | Episode: "Ted Nugent & Quentin Tarantino Present: Django Wango Tango" | |
| 2014 | Trophy Wife | Maya | Episode: "There's No Guy in Team" |
| 2015 | 16 and Missing | Becca Koats | Television film |
| 2017 | Chicago P.D. | JoJo McKinnon | Episode: "Grasping for Salvation" |
| 2018 | NCIS | Mandy | Episode: "Family Ties" |
| Here and Now | Becca Koats | 5 episodes | |
| Henry Danger | Heather Bogart | Episode: "Diamonds Are for Heather" | |
| Instakiller | Harper | Television film | |
| 2018–2019 | Splitting Up Together | Zoey | 2 episodes |
| 2019 | Slay | Ashley | TV miniseries |
| 2019–2021 | The Rookie | Aurora | 2 episodes |
| 2020 | The Lost Boys | Willa "Billie" Frog | Television film |
| 2023 | Based on a True Story | Dahlia Stone | Episode: "The Survivor" |
| 2023–2025 | Gen V | Emma Meyer / Little Cricket | Main role |
| 2026 | The Boys | Episode: "Blood and Bone" |
Awards and nominations
| Year[a] | Award | Category | Work | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Young Artist Awards | Best Performance in a TV Series - Guest Starring Young Actress 14–16 | Bones | Nominated | [1] |
| 2024 | Critics' Choice Super Awards | Best Actress in a Superhero Series | Gen V | Nominated | [12] |
Notes
- The listed year refers to the date of the ceremony.