Emma

Emma Charlotte Duerre Watson, was born in Paris France of British parents Jacqueline Luesby Watson and Chris Watson both of whom were lawyers. They moved to Oxfordshire at the age of five where she attended the Dragon School. Emma was six years old when she made the decision to become an actress. She was trained for many years in Stagecoach Theatre Arts, a full-time school of theatre in Oxford where she studied acting and singing. When she was ten, she was performing and taking the lead in various Stagecoach shows and school productions. Harry Potter and the Sorcerers Stone (2000) the 2001 adaptation from J.K. Rowling's bestselling British book began in 1999. Emma was discovered by Emma's Oxford theatre instructor. David Heyman told Emma along with Rupert Grint, Daniel Radcliffe after they all had 8 consecutive auditions. Emma's first appearance in a film was in Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone in the year 2001. It was also the film that was most popular during 2001. The opening weekend and day the sales were record breaking. The film was praised by reviewers, and so were the performance of three actors. The widely distributed British publication The Daily Telegraph called her performance as admirable. Emma won the Young Artist Award as the leading young actress in a Film. Film. Emma was awarded five times for her performance in the movie.