Emma Kenney was born on September 14, 1999 in Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA. She is an actress, known for Shameless (2011), Epic (2013) and Bittersweet (2008). Emma Kenney appears in a "video rant" for PETA (People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals) about the danger of leaving your dog in your car on a hot day. Emma Kenney voiced the character of "Marigold Girl" in the 2013 3D animated film "Epic." At age nine, Emma Kenney's 2009 debut film, "The New Girl in Town," made her the youngest finalist ever to compete in the New Jersey International Film Festival. Emma Kenney, who plays Debbie, also played Sara Gilbert's daughter in the highly rated but short-lived revival of the sitcom "Roseanne" in 2018. Emma Kenney won the role of Debbie Gallagher in "Shameless" when she was a 12-year-old New Jersey seventh-grader.