Emma Watson
Biography
Emma Watson is an English actress who studied acting, dancing and singing at a Stagecoach theater school in Oxford before landing her first professional role as Hermione Granger in the Harry Potter series. She made her screen debut in Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (2001) and played Hermione through Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 (2011). She won a Young Artist Award for the first film and a National Movie Award for Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix. Her first major role away from the franchise was in the BBC film Ballet Shoes (2007), and she voiced Princess Pea in The Tale of Despereaux (2008). She then had a supporting part in My Week with Marilyn (2011) and played Sam in The Perks of Being a Wallflower (2012). Later she played Belle in Beauty and the Beast (2017) and Meg March in Little Women (2019).
36years old
Turns 37 on April 15in 195 days
- Born Paris
- Star sign: AriesThe sign runs March 21 to April 19
- Emma Charlotte Duerre Watson (birth name)
Movie Career
- Films
- 20
- Career span
- 21 years2001 to 2022
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A role that slipped away
In March 2013, reports linked Watson to the title role in Kenneth Branagh's live-action Disney Cinderella. She was offered the part but declined it since she felt no connection to the character, and Lily James ultimately took the role.
Early training
Watson studied acting, dancing and singing at Stagecoach Theatre Arts, a part-time theater school with an Oxford branch. By the time she was ten, she had appeared in Stagecoach productions.
A role that slipped away
After Goblet of Fire, Watson came close to leaving the franchise. She said she was scared and wondered whether it had reached a tipping point that felt like forever.
Behind the camera
Watson wrote, directed and narrated the short promotional film for Prada Beauty's fragrance Paradoxe after becoming its face in August 2022.
A first
Watson was the youngest person to cover Teen Vogue, appearing in a 2005 photo shoot that began her modeling career.
Emma Watson movies on Netflix
Best known for
The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.
- Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 22011 Adventure, Drama, Fantasyas Hermione Granger
IMDb rating 8.11.1M votes
- Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone2001 Adventure, Family, Fantasyas Hermione Granger
IMDb rating 7.7967K votes
Most often with
David Yates directed four of these films, Chris Columbus two. Three actors appear in nine of them each. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.
Films together
Robbie Coltrane's page
Daniel Radcliffe's page
Rupert Grint's page
Alan Rickman's page
Richard Griffiths's page
Tom Felton's page
All films by David Yates
All films by Chris Columbus
Box office
What Emma Watson's films earned in cinemas worldwide.
Combined worldwide box office
$10.1 billion
18 of the 20 films have a worldwide figure.
Of the 20 films: 18 worldwide figure; 2 never in cinemas.
- 18Worldwide figure
- 2Never in cinemas
Highest grossing
The eight biggest films earned 82% of the total. The bars are drawn to scale.
- 1$1.3B13.3% of the total
- 2$1.3B12.6% of the total
- 3$1.0B10.2% of the total
- 4$954M9.5% of the total
- 5$938M9.3% of the total
- 6$934M9.3% of the total
- 7$896M8.9% of the total
- 8$877M8.7% of the total
$1.8 billionfrom the other 10 films with a worldwide figure, 18% of the total
Awards
Five awards and honors from 2002 to 2015.
| Year | Award | Film | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other honors | |||
| 2015 | Time 100 | Honored | |
| 2011 | Teen Choice Award for Choice Movie Actress - Sci-Fi/Fantasy | Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 1 | Won |
| 2011 | Teen Choice Award for Choice Movie: Liplock | Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 1 | Won |
| 2011 | Teen Choice Award for Choice Summer Movie Star: Female | Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 1 | Won |
| 2002 | Young Artist Award for Best Leading Young Actress in a Feature Film | Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone | Won |
Online
Official profiles and reference pages.