Holding a degree in psychology, Emma Caulfield began her acting career in television on shows like General Hospital and Beverly Hills 90210. After a couple of brief film appearances, she landed her breakthrough role on Buffy the Vampire Slayer as the demon Anyanka, reborn as the human Anya Emerson, at Sunnydale High.
Her popularity on the show led to an expanding role for her character as well as a lead in the thriller Darkness Falls (2003). ~ Andrea LeVasseur, All Movie Guide. 