Emma Watson

Emma Charlotte Duerre Watson was the daughter of British parents Jacqueline Luesby (a lawyer) and Chris Watson (a French mother). They moved to Oxfordshire when she was five and attended the Dragon School. From the age of six years old, Emma was aware that she was going to become an actor and for a long period of years, she was a student at the Oxford branch of Stagecoach Theatre Arts, a part-time theatre school where she studied singing, dancing and acting. The stagecoach was her main performer and was the lead in several Stagecoach productions. The casting process began in 1999 for Harry Potter and the Sorcerers Stone 2001, the film adaptation by J.K. Rowling's bestselling book. Emma was discovered by her Oxford theater instructor, who introduced casting agents to Emma. After eight consecutive auditions, David Heyman revealed to Emma and Rupert Grint (other applicants), that they had been cast in the roles of Hermione Gringer, Harry Potter, and Ron Weasley. The release of Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (2001) was Emma's film debut. The film was the highest-rated film of 2001 in terms both of weekend and opening day sales. Critics praised the film and the performances of the young actors. The Daily Telegraph, a British newspaper with a huge readership, described her performance as "admirable". Later, Emma was nominated for five awards for her role in the film, winning the Young Artist Award for Leading Young Actress in a Film. Film. Emma was a star after the success of the first film in the franchise. Hermione Granger was her role for almost 10 years in the Harry Potter films. Emma received two Critics' Choice Awards nominations from the Broadcast Film Critics Association.






 

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