Known from movies

Halloween Town (1998)
as Sophie Piper

Halloweentown II: Kalabar’s Revenge (2001)
as Sophie Piper

Halloweentown High (2004)
as Sophie Piper

3 Ninjas: High Noon at Mega Mountain (1998)
as a little girl



Who is Emily Roeske?

Emily Roeske is a former American actress. She is probably best known for her role as Sophie Piper – one of the main characters in the Disney Channel TV movie franchise “Halloweentown” (1998), and sequels such as “Halloweentown II: Kalabar’s Revenge” released in 2001, and “Halloweentown High released in 2004.

Emily’s Early Life

Emily Mary Roeske was born under the zodiac sign Cancer on the 15^e July 1991, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA, and besides being an American national, she is also of white ethnicity. She was born in the family of James Paul Roeske Sr. and his wife Ellie Roeske, and has an older brother James Paul Roeske II, who made a name for himself as a former child actor and as a karate instructor.

The data about Roeskes educational background, however, have never been made public to this day.

Acting career

Emily delved into the world of acting while still a kid at just six years old when she made her on-camera acting debut playing the main character of Alicia in Don Henry’s 1997 movie titled “Fell’s Redeemer”.

In the following year, she appeared briefly as a little karate girl in the critically “booed” 1998 humorous action-adventure film starring Hulk Hogan – “3 Ninjas: High Noon at Mega Mountain” – in which her brother James appeared as well. However, in the spotlight, young Emily came in the following year, when she was cast in the role of Sophie Piper in the TV fantasy adventure family movie “Halloween town“. Alongside two of her on-camera siblings — an older sister Marnie who was played by Kimberly J. Brown and a brother named Dylan played by Joey Zimmerman — Emily Roeske’s character

Sophie discovers she comes from a “family of witches” and is “dragged” into the world that is the exact opposite of the one we know, referred to as “The Mortal World” by the citizens of Halloweentown, a home of a huge number of fantasy creatures such as ghosts, werewolves, warlocks and vampires, zombies and mummies. The film received great reception from the general public and has also been ranked No. 9 on “The 25 Best Disney Channel Original Movies” list published by Complex Magazine.

1999, young Emily Rosse guest-starred on one of the most popular TV medical drama series ever – NBC’s “ER”, appearing in the first episode of the show’s sixth season, titled “Leave It to Weaver”.

After the success of the first film, in 2001 at the age of 10, Roeske reprized the role of Sophie Piper in the first sequel of the “Halloweentown’s” movie saga – the TV movie “Halloweentown II: Kalabar’s Revenge”. In this adventure, the Piper trio seeks out a notorious warlock named Kal, played by Daniel Kountz, and retrieve a precious stolen spellbook from their grandmother.

In 2004, Emily appeared in the third installment of this movie series – “Halloweentown High” – which continues to follow the adventures of the aforementioned trio during their high school years. Intended to be the final film of the franchise, this engagement was Emily Roeske’s last on-camera acting gig.

At the age of 13, after only a few years of acting, Roeske retired acting and led herself to a career in martial arts, eventually becoming a third-degree black belt holder in Freestyle Karate.

Along with her brother James Paul Roeske II, Emily currently owns and operates a Freestyle Karate and mixed martial arts school – Suprise Family Karate – in Surprize, Arizona.

Private life

Since retiring from acting, Roeske has devoted herself entirely to karate and running her martial arts school, in addition to competing in various martial arts. tournaments.

Although she keeps her private life quite secretive and far from the watchful eye of the mass media, it is publicly acknowledged that Emily is a married woman as of April 2013.

With her husband Mitch Chapman, she welcomed one child to date – daughter Evie Marie born in April 2016.

Almost every year, Emily along with several other cast members from the “Halloweentown” movie franchise join the Ghost of Halloweentownan annual festival celebration that takes place in October in St. Helens, Oregon.

Net value

Sources have estimated that Emily Roeske’s total size net valuespeaking as of early 2020, revolves around the sum of $400,000, acquired largely through her acting career during her childhood years, and now through her business endeavors such as running her own martial arts school.

General information

First and last name	Emily Rosse
Profession	Actor, martial artist
Nationality	American

Family

Parents	James Paul Roeske Sr., Ellie Roeske
Brothers or sisters	James Paul Roeske II

Performance

Movies

Halloweentown High, Halloweentown II: Kalabar’s Revenge, Halloweentown

Links to social profiles

Facts

#	Fact
1	On April 10, 2016, she gave birth to a daughter, Evie Marie.
2	Emily Roeske is married to Mitch Chapman. Emily and Mitch lead a quiet life in Surprise, Arizona with their dogs. Their wedding took place on April 21, 2013.
3	After “Halloweentown High” ended, Emily decided to retire from acting. Emily’s family eventually moved to Surprize, Arizona.
4	Emily Roeske and her brother help run Surprise Family Karate. Emily is interested in nutrition and may pursue a career as a dietitian.
5	Awarded a second degree black belt in American Freestyle Karate. (August 2004)
6	Has been practicing martial arts with her brother for over nine years (2004) and has won several national and world championships.
7	Sister of James Paul Roeske II

Movies

Actress

Title	Year	Status	Character
Halloweentown High	2004	TV movie	Sophie Piper
Halloweentown II: The Revenge of Kalabar	2001	TV movie	Sophie Piper
ER	1999	TV serials	Michelle Kinney
Halloween town	1998	TV movie	Sophie Piper
3 Ninjas: Afternoon at Mega Mountain	1998		Little Girl (as Emily Marie Roeske)
Fell’s Redeemer	1997		Alicia

Source: IMDb, Wikipedia