Emma Watson

Emma Charlotte Duerre Watson was the daughter of British parents Jacqueline Luesby (a lawyer) and Chris Watson (a French mother). At age five, she was moved to Oxfordshire, where she went to Dragon School. As early as the age of six, Emma was aware that she was going to become an actor and for a couple of years, she trained at the Oxford branch of Stagecoach Theatre Arts, a part-time theatre school where she studied singing, dancing and acting. When she was ten Emma was already participating taking part in Stagecoach productions as well as school productions. In 1999 casting began for Harry Potter and the Sorcerers Stone (2001) it was the film adaptation of British author J.K. Rowling's bestselling novel. Emma was discovered by casting agents through her Oxford theater teacher. After eight consistent auditions David Heyman revealed to Emma and Rupert Grint (other applicants) that they had been selected to play Hermione Gringer, Harry Potter, and Ron Weasley. The film's release Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (2001) was Emma's cinematic screen debut. It was the top-grossing feature of 2001and broke records for opening-day sales and opening weekend runs. The film was praised by critics as well as the performance of its young actors. The Daily Telegraph, a British newspaper that is widely distributed, praised Emma's performance as "admirable." Then, Emma was nominated for five awards for her role in the film, winning the Young Artist Award for Leading Young Actress in the Feature Film. Emma rose to fame after the successful first film of the series. Hermione Granger was her character for more than ten years in the Harry Potter films. Emma was nominated for two Critics' Choice Awards from the Broadcast Film Critics Association.






 

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