Emma

Emma Charlotte Duerre Watson, was born in Paris France of British parents Jacqueline Luesby Watson and Chris Watson both lawyers. The couple was moved to Oxfordshire when she was five years old and attended an academy called the Dragon School. Emma was six years old when she made the decision to become an actress. She was trained for many years at Stagecoach Theatre Arts, a full-time school of theatre in Oxford where she was taught acting and singing. As early as age ten she was involved and played the leading role in numerous Stagecoach productions as well as school plays. Harry Potter and the Sorcerers Stone The 2001 film version to J.K. Rowling's bestselling book was filmed in 1999. Emma was found by agents via the recommendation of her Oxford teacher. David Heyman announced to Emma that, after auditioning for eight times, she as well as Rupert Grint were chosen as Hermione and Harry Potter. The release of Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (2001) was Emma's debut on the screen in cinema. It was the highest-grossing film of 2001 The film broke records for its debut day revenue as well as the opening weekend's earnings. The film has been praised by critics for its film, as well as the performance by three main young actors. The Daily Telegraph in Britain, which is widely distributed, called her performance commendable. Emma received five nominations for her exceptional performance. Later, she won the Young Artist Award in Leading Young Actresses of the Film.