Overview
Character Name
Emilia
Show
Gender
Female
Playing Age
Adult, Mature Adult
Role Size
Supporting
Voice
Spoken
Time & Place
Venice and Cyprus, time unspecified
Analysis
Iago’s wife. Iago says at one point that he suspects she once had an affair with Othello. There is no other reason to think that she did. When Iago joins Othello in Cyprus, Emilia goes with him and serves as Desdemona’s lady-in-waiting. She is a loving and trusted
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