Deborah Taylor Cole (born May 24, 1998 in Dallas, Texas)[1] is an American actress who portrayed Emma in seasons 12-13 of Barney & Friends.
Career[]
Barney[]
Auditions[]
Cole, alongside her sister Elizabeth Cole, auditioned for Barney & Friends at the age of eight and was called to audition four times with the first callback having her to sing "If I Only Have A Heart" from The Wizard Of Oz to Fred Holmes. Cole officially landed the role of "Emma" at the age of nine.
Barney & Friends[]
Cole portrayed as Emma between the age of nine to twelve for two seasons, as well some couple home videos until 2011.
Post-Barney[]
In March 2022, Deborah Cole appeared on Purple Roads Podcast with Carey Stinson.
Personal Life[]
Deborah Cole attended at Coppell High School from 2013 to 2016 and graduated in 2016. She currently lives in Coppell, Texas.
Deborah Cole attended at the University of Oklahoma, and graduated in December 2019.[2][3]
Gallery[]
Barney[]
Behind the scenes[]
Trivia[]
- Cole's sister Elizabeth Cole appeared in the material content during Season 14 of Barney & Friends
- Prior to being on Barney, Cole knew Juli Erickson, who portrayed Anna Maria in the episode "Venice, Anyone?: Italy", as her mentor from when Cole did musical theater.