Tuesday, August 21, 2007

Emma Watson ( Hermione Granger in Harry Potter )

Full Name: Emma Charlotte Duerre Watson
Nicknames: Em, One-Take-Watson
Birthdate: April 15th 1990 (Sunday)
Place of Birth: Paris, France
Hometown: Oxfordshire, England
Height: 5" 6'
Hair: Dark Blonde
Eyes: Brown
Parents: Jacqueline Luesby (Lawyer)
& Chris Watson (Lawyer) - Divorced
Siblings: Alex (brother)
Pets: 1 Cat (Bubbles)




Emma Watson was born in Paris, France to Jacqueline Luesby and Chris Watson, English lawyers who lived in France at the time; she has a younger brother named Alex. She lived in Paris until age five, then moved with her mother and brother to Oxford, England.






Prior to her role in the Harry Potter films, Emma Watson's acting experience was limited, consisting only of minor roles in school plays, including Arthur: The Young Years and The Happy Prince. Other school activities included the Daisy Pratt Poetry Competition, in which, at the age of seven, she won first place for her year.





Filmography

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows (2010)
stars as Hermione Granger

Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (2008)
stars as Hermione Granger

Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (2007)
stars as Hermione Granger

Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (2005)
stars as Hermione Granger

Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (2004) aka Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban: The IMAX Experience
stars as Hermione Granger

Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (2002)
stars as Hermione Granger

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (2001) aka Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
stars as Hermione Granger











At age fifteen, Emma became the youngest person to appear on the cover of Teen Vogue magazine until the appearance of Willa Holland. She also served on a jury, along with Pierce Brosnan, Kenneth Branagh, and Samantha Morton, to select the 2004 teen-aged filmmakers' "First Light" for the Film Award ceremony in Leicester Square in London. She also played Hermione in The Queen's Handbag, a special mini-episode of Harry Potter in celebration of Queen Elizabeth II's 80th birthday.







2006 : Won Empire Outstanding Contribution to British Cinema Award
for The Harry Potter Films
shared with Rupert Grint; Daniel Radcliffe

2003 : Won PFCS Award
category Best Performance by a Youth in a Leading or Supporting Role - Female for Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (2002)

2002 : Won Young Artist Award
category Best Performance in a Feature Film - Leading Young Actress for Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (2001)
shared with Scarlett Johansson for An American Rhapsody (2001)





The 2007 UK Nickelodeon Kid's Choice Awards Film Nominees Listed
[July 31, 2007 11:07:21]
"Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix" scores a slot in Best Movie category with stars Daniel Radcliffe and Emma Watson up for Best Movie Actor and Actress, respectively.





A short (18 second) but sweet video made, presumably, on someone’s mobile phone shows Emma Watson and Tom Ducker walking through a park on their recent holiday together in France.




2 comments:

Unknown said...

hope she gets new things in the half blood prince

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