Lizze Broadway

Lizze Broadway
OccupationActress
Years active2010–present

Lizze Broadway is an American actress. She is best known for her role as Emma Meyer / Little Cricket in the Prime Video series Gen V.

Career

Early career (2010–2020)

Broadway started her acting career as a teenager, mainly having guest roles in various TV series. She debuted at the age of 12 in the crime drama series Southland, where she played the role of Brooks Ryerson. In 2011, she appeared in the comedy drama series Shameless as the unnamed daughter of another character. The same year she played the role of Rose in the television film Bad Mom. In 2013, Broadway appeared in the crime procedural comedy-drama series Bones as Kat Martin, a role for which she was nominated for a Young Artist Award for best guest actress.[1] That year, she also played Steph in the variety and late-night talk show Conan. In 2014, Broadway played the role of Maya in one episode of the first season of Trophy Wife.

In 2015, Broadway starred in the television film 16 and Missing as Becca Koats,[2] a role she reprised in the 2018 drama series Here and Now. In 2017, Broadway played JoJo McKinnon Chicago P.D.. In 2018, Broadway guest starred as Mandy in one episode of the police procedural series NCIS. In 2018, she appeared as Heather Bogart in the comedy series Henry Danger. Broadway starred in the television film Instakiller as Harper with Kelly Sullivan.[3][4][5] Broadway appeared in the comedy series Splitting Up Together as Zoey.[6] She also played the role of Aurora in two episodes of the crime drama series The Rookie.[7]

The Boys and breakthrough (2020–present)

In 2020, she starred as the main protagonist Stephanie Stifler in the comedy film American Pie Presents: Girls' Rules.[8][9]

Since 2023, she has played Emma Meyer / Little Cricket in the Amazon Original spin-off of The Boys titled Gen V, part of the The Boys franchise.[10][11] For her role, she was nominated for a Critics' Choice Super Award for best actress.[12] In 2026, she will appear in the fifth and final season of The Boys.[13]

Awards and nominations

Awards and nominations received by Gen V
Year[a] Award Category Work Result Ref.
2014 Young Artist Awards Best Performance in a TV Series - Guest Starring Young Actress 14–16 Bones Nominated [1]
2024 Critics' Choice Super Awards Best Actress in a Superhero Series Gen V Nominated [12]

Filmography

Film

Year Title Role Notes
2016 A Killer Walks Amongst Us
2017 Perception Josi Short film
2020 American Pie Presents: Girls' Rules Stephanie Stifler Direct-to-DVD
2022 The Inhabitant Suzy Beemer
2023 Ghosted Mattie Turner
2025 Kinda Pregnant Shirley

Television

Year Title Role Notes
2010 Southland Brooks Ryerson Episode: "Butch & Sundance"
2011 Shameless Daughter Episode: "Daddyz Girl"
Bad Mom Rose Television film
2013 Bones Kat Martin Episode: "The Friend in Need"
Conan Steph Episode: "Ted Nugent & Quentin Tarantino Present: Django Wango Tango"
2014 Trophy Wife Maya Episode: "There's No Guy in Team"
2015 16 and Missing Becca Koats Television film
2017 Chicago P.D. JoJo McKinnon Episode: "Grasping for Salvation"
2018 NCIS Mandy Episode: "Family Ties"
Here and Now Becca Koats 5 episodes
Henry Danger Heather Bogart Episode: "Diamonds Are for Heather"
Instakiller Harper Television film
2018–2019 Splitting Up Together Zoey 2 episodes
2019 Slay Ashley TV miniseries
2019–2021 The Rookie Aurora 2 episodes
2020 The Lost Boys Willa "Billie" Frog Television film
2023 Based on a True Story Dahlia Stone Episode: "The Survivor"
2023–2025 Gen V Emma Meyer / Little Cricket Main role
2026 The Boys

Notes

  1. ^ The listed year refers to the date of the ceremony.

References

  1. ^ a b "35th Annual Young Artist Awards". Young Artist Awards. Archived from the original on July 20, 2015. Retrieved March 30, 2014.
  2. ^ "Who Is Gavin/Wesley In '16 and Missing' On Lifetime?". Retrieved October 24, 2015.
  3. ^ "Instakiller". Reel One Entertainment. Retrieved April 26, 2023.
  4. ^ "Who Is Pretty Daughter Harper on 'Instakiller' Lifetime Movie?". February 22, 2019. Retrieved April 26, 2023.
  5. ^ "Who Is Gorgeous Mom Layla In 'Instakiller' Lifetime Movie?". February 22, 2019. Retrieved April 26, 2023.
  6. ^ "Splitting Up Together – Nevertheless…She Went Clubbing". starrymag.com. Starry Constellation Magazine. May 8, 2018. Retrieved April 26, 2023.
  7. ^ "Lizzie Broadway Guest Stars - The Rookie Season 3 Episode 7". tvfanatic.com. February 28, 2021. Retrieved April 26, 2023.
  8. ^ "Upcoming Universal Catalog Releases". Retrieved August 7, 2021.
  9. ^ "American Pie series bakes another sequel". Moviehole. July 30, 2019. Retrieved February 22, 2020.
  10. ^ "Lizze Broadway Joins Amazon's Untitled The Boys Spinoff".
  11. ^ "'The Boys' Spinoff Casts Its First Young Superhero – Lizze Broadway As Emma".
  12. ^ a b "Critics Choice super awards nominees list: Mission Impossible, John Wick, Guardians, Infinity Pool, Evil Dead among contenders". ABC News. March 7, 2024. Retrieved March 9, 2024.
  13. ^ Romano, Nick (October 22, 2025). "How that 'Gen V' season 2 finale sets up 'The Boys' season 5: Jaz Sinclair's Marie is 'going to be important'". Entertainment Weekly. Archived from the original on October 23, 2025. Retrieved October 23, 2025.