About Emily Coutts
Born 1989. Emily Coutts is a Canadian actor, film actor, television actor, film director, film producer and screenwriter, known for Star Trek: Discovery.
Emily Coutts (born July 4, 1989) is a Canadian actress. She is known for portraying Keyla Detmer, a bridge officer, on the Paramount+ series Star Trek: Discovery.
A graduate of York University's drama program, Coutts has written, produced, and starred in several independent short and feature films. She has also appeared in a web series that she co-wrote and co-produced, entitled Beattie & Mae, alongside Melanie Leishman.
Personal life Coutts came out as lesbian in 2019. In August 2020, she announced her engagement to her girlfriend, producer Lexy Altman.
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Who is Emily Coutts?
Canadian actress
When was Emily Coutts born?
Emily Coutts was born on 4 July 1989 in Canada.
What is Emily Coutts's occupation?
Emily Coutts is an actor, film actor, television actor, film director, film producer and screenwriter.
What is Emily Coutts known for?
Emily Coutts is known for Star Trek: Discovery.
What nationality is Emily Coutts?
Emily Coutts is Canadian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Emily Coutts. https://biography.guide/emily-coutts/
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