Emerald Wilson-Bey is an author, filmmaker, and entrepreneur. Born in Washington, D.C., she received her GED in 2000. Her early career included working for the National Symphony Orchestra and a three-year stint in healthcare after completing medical assistant training in 2007.
In 2009, Wilson-Bey entered the real estate relocation business, which led her to form her first company in 2012. By 2014, she expanded into publishing, releasing three titles and launching an adult dating website.