My Take
Emma Watson grew up on screen as Hermione Granger and somehow came out the other side as one of the most credible young actresses of her generation — which is genuinely rare, because child stardom usually doesn't end that way. What impresses me most is how deliberately she built a second identity: graduating from Oxford's Worcester College while still very much a working actress, then steering into UN Women's HeForShe campaign with actual conviction rather than the hollow celebrity-activist routine. Her post-Potter choices — Sam in The Perks of Being a Wallflower, Belle in Beauty and the Beast, Meg in Little Women — all suggest someone carefully picking roles with substance. She's never been the loudest person in the room, but she always seems to be one of the most intentional, and I respect that more than I can easily explain.
Overview
Emma Charlotte Duerre Watson (born 15 April 1990) is an English actress. In the 2010s, she was ranked among the world's highest-paid actresses by Forbes and Vanity Fair, and was named one of the 100 most influential people in the world by Time magazine in 2015. Watson attended the Dragon School and trained in acting at the Oxford branch of Stagecoach Theatre Arts.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Emma Watson
- Name (Japanese)
- エマ・ワトソン
- Reading
- えま・わとそん
- Born
- April 15, 1990 (age 36)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Aries / Horse
- Origin
- Paris, France
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- 165 cm
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- model / film actor / stage actor / activist / child actor
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Private
- University
- Worcester College
Awards & achievements
- 2002 Young Artist Award for Best Leading Young Actress in a Feature Film
- 2011 Teen Choice Award for Choice Movie Actress - Sci-Fi/Fantasy
- 2011 Teen Choice Award for Choice Movie: Liplock
- 2011 Teen Choice Award for Choice Summer Movie Star: Female
- 2015 Time 100
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
5. Works & records
| Category | Title | Role | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Notable work | Harry Potter | — | |
| Notable work | The Perks of Being a Wallflower | — | |
| Notable work | Beauty and the Beast | — | |
| Notable work | Little Women | — | |
| Notable work | Noah | — |
6. Links
7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-02
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.