diff --git a/Gems/AtomLyIntegration/EMotionFXAtom/Code/Tools/EMStudio/AtomRenderPlugin.cpp b/Gems/AtomLyIntegration/EMotionFXAtom/Code/Tools/EMStudio/AtomRenderPlugin.cpp
index b51a90587f..91a34e16cd 100644
--- a/Gems/AtomLyIntegration/EMotionFXAtom/Code/Tools/EMStudio/AtomRenderPlugin.cpp
+++ b/Gems/AtomLyIntegration/EMotionFXAtom/Code/Tools/EMStudio/AtomRenderPlugin.cpp
@@ -137,5 +137,4 @@ namespace EMStudio
     {
         return ReinitAtomRenderPlugin();
     }
-
-}
+}// namespace EMStudio
diff --git a/Gems/AtomLyIntegration/EMotionFXAtom/Code/Tools/EMStudio/AtomRenderPlugin.h b/Gems/AtomLyIntegration/EMotionFXAtom/Code/Tools/EMStudio/AtomRenderPlugin.h
index e890f9aa4b..1516b45e77 100644
--- a/Gems/AtomLyIntegration/EMotionFXAtom/Code/Tools/EMStudio/AtomRenderPlugin.h
+++ b/Gems/AtomLyIntegration/EMotionFXAtom/Code/Tools/EMStudio/AtomRenderPlugin.h
@@ -53,10 +53,9 @@ namespace EMStudio
     private:
         MCORE_DEFINECOMMANDCALLBACK(ImportActorCallback);
         MCORE_DEFINECOMMANDCALLBACK(RemoveActorCallback);
-        ImportActorCallback* m_importActorCallback;
-        RemoveActorCallback* m_removeActorCallback;
-
-        QWidget* m_innerWidget;
-        AnimViewportWidget* m_animViewportWidget;
+        ImportActorCallback* m_importActorCallback = nullptr;
+        RemoveActorCallback* m_removeActorCallback = nullptr;
+        QWidget* m_innerWidget = nullptr;
+        AnimViewportWidget* m_animViewportWidget = nullptr;
     };
-}
+}// namespace EMStudio
diff --git a/Gems/EMotionFX/Code/EMotionFX/Source/ActorManager.cpp b/Gems/EMotionFX/Code/EMotionFX/Source/ActorManager.cpp
index be3ac10d45..184aac6e2c 100644
--- a/Gems/EMotionFX/Code/EMotionFX/Source/ActorManager.cpp
+++ b/Gems/EMotionFX/Code/EMotionFX/Source/ActorManager.cpp
@@ -118,9 +118,9 @@ namespace EMotionFX
         if (FindActorIndex(actorAsset.GetId()) != InvalidIndex)
         {
             MCore::LogWarning(
-                "EMotionFX::ActorManager::RegisterActor() - The actor at location 0x%x has already been registered as actor, most likely "
+                "EMotionFX::ActorManager::RegisterActor() - The actor %s has already been registered as actor, most likely "
                 "already by the LoadActor of the importer.",
-                actorAsset->GetActor());
+                actorAsset->GetActor()->GetName());
             UnlockActors();
             return;
         }
diff --git a/Gems/EMotionFX/Code/EMotionFX/Tools/EMotionStudio/EMStudioSDK/Source/EMStudioManager.h b/Gems/EMotionFX/Code/EMotionFX/Tools/EMotionStudio/EMStudioSDK/Source/EMStudioManager.h
index e7a9397b22..4c3139b77a 100644
--- a/Gems/EMotionFX/Code/EMotionFX/Tools/EMotionStudio/EMStudioSDK/Source/EMStudioManager.h
+++ b/Gems/EMotionFX/Code/EMotionFX/Tools/EMotionStudio/EMStudioSDK/Source/EMStudioManager.h
@@ -154,7 +154,7 @@ namespace EMStudio
             void OnRemoveCommand(size_t historyIndex) override                                                                                                                                  { MCORE_UNUSED(historyIndex); }
             void OnSetCurrentCommand(size_t index) override                                                                                                                                     { MCORE_UNUSED(index); }
         };
-        EventProcessingCallback*    m_eventProcessingCallback;
+        EventProcessingCallback*    m_eventProcessingCallback = nullptr;
     };
 
     // Shortcuts
diff --git a/Gems/EMotionFX/Code/Tests/ActorFixture.cpp b/Gems/EMotionFX/Code/Tests/ActorFixture.cpp
index 31c3a0c721..33c26ca11e 100644
--- a/Gems/EMotionFX/Code/Tests/ActorFixture.cpp
+++ b/Gems/EMotionFX/Code/Tests/ActorFixture.cpp
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ namespace EMotionFX
 
         AZ::Data::AssetId actorAssetId("{5060227D-B6F4-422E-BF82-41AAC5F228A5}");
         m_actorAsset = TestActorAssets::CreateActorAssetAndRegister<JackNoMeshesActor>(actorAssetId);
-        m_actorInstance = ActorInstance::Create(m_actorAsset->GetActor());
+        m_actorInstance = ActorInstance::Create(GetActor());
     }
 
     void ActorFixture::TearDown()
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ namespace EMotionFX
 
         AZ::ObjectStream::FilterDescriptor loadFilter(nullptr, AZ::ObjectStream::FILTERFLAG_IGNORE_UNKNOWN_CLASSES);
         SimulatedObjectSetup* setup = AZ::Utils::LoadObjectFromBuffer<EMotionFX::SimulatedObjectSetup>(data.data(), data.size(), serializeContext, loadFilter);
-        setup->InitAfterLoad(m_actorAsset->GetActor());
+        setup->InitAfterLoad(GetActor());
         return setup;
     }
 
@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ namespace EMotionFX
     }
 
 
-    Actor* ActorFixture::GetActor()
+    Actor* ActorFixture::GetActor() const
     {
         return m_actorAsset->GetActor();
     }
diff --git a/Gems/EMotionFX/Code/Tests/ActorFixture.h b/Gems/EMotionFX/Code/Tests/ActorFixture.h
index fad6a2c463..569d55cf47 100644
--- a/Gems/EMotionFX/Code/Tests/ActorFixture.h
+++ b/Gems/EMotionFX/Code/Tests/ActorFixture.h
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ namespace EMotionFX
         AZStd::vector<AZStd::string> GetTestJointNames() const;
 
     protected:
-        Actor* GetActor();
+        Actor* GetActor() const;
 
         AZ::Data::Asset<Integration::ActorAsset> m_actorAsset;
         ActorInstance* m_actorInstance = nullptr;