101 Amazing Emma Watson Facts - Unbelievable Secrets Revealed

Emma Watson, the enchanting British actress known for her role as Hermione Granger in the Harry Potter series, has captured the hearts of millions around the world. Beyond her acting prowess, Emma is also a powerful feminist advocate and a symbol of grace and intelligence. In this article, we uncover 101 amazing facts about Emma Watson that will leave you in awe.

1. Childhood and Early Life

Emma Charlotte Duerre Watson was born on April 15, 1990, in Paris, France. Her parents, Jacqueline Luesby and Chris Watson, divorced when Emma was only five years old, leaving her to grow up between England and France.

2. Hermione Granger Audition

At the age of nine, Emma auditioned for the role of Hermione Granger in the Harry Potter series. Despite having no prior acting experience, she impressed the casting directors with her confidence and intelligence, landing the role that would change her life forever.

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3. Education at Oxford University

Emma Watson enrolled at Brown University in the United States but later transferred to Worcester College, Oxford, to study English literature. She completed her degree in 2014, proving that she is not only a talented actress but also a dedicated academic.

4. Fashion Icon

Emma Watson's impeccable sense of style has made her a global fashion icon. In 2011, she was invited to join the British Fashion Council's British Style Awards, solidifying her status as a trendsetter.

5. HeForShe Campaign

In 2014, Emma Watson delivered a powerful speech at the United Nations headquarters, announcing the launch of the gender equality campaign, HeForShe. Her influential speech inspired millions to become advocates for gender equality.

6. Time's 100 Most Influential People

Emma Watson's activism and influence earned her a spot on Time magazine's 100 Most Influential People in the World list in 2015.

7. UN Women Goodwill Ambassador

In 2014, Emma Watson was appointed as a UN Women Goodwill Ambassador. This role allows her to work towards achieving gender equality and empowering women and girls around the world.

8. Emma Charlotte

Emma Watson's full name includes "Charlotte" as a tribute to her grandmother, who unfortunately passed away shortly before Emma was born. This touching tribute showcases Emma's appreciation for family.

9. Hidden Talents

Aside from acting, Emma Watson possesses an array of hidden talents. She is an accomplished dancer, having trained in ballet, jazz, and modern dance.

10. Eco-Friendly Lifestyle

Emma Watson is admired for her commitment to sustainability and eco-friendly living. She launched the Good On You app in 2020, encouraging individuals to make ethical fashion choices.

11. Disney Princess Belle

In 2017, Emma Watson played the role of Belle in Disney's live-action adaptation of Beauty and the Beast. Her portrayal of the iconic princess was praised by audiences worldwide, showcasing her versatility as an actress.

12. Rowling's Approval

Author J.K. Rowling, who created the Harry Potter series, had complete approval over the casting of Emma Watson as Hermione Granger. This endorsement from the original writer validated Emma's portrayal of the beloved character.

13. Inspiration from Home

Emma Watson credits her mother as the main inspiration for her feminist beliefs. Growing up, her mother constantly reminded her of the importance of gender equality, instilling powerful values within her.

14. Successful Fashion Collaboration

Emma Watson collaborated with ethical fashion brand People Tree in 2010, designing a collection of sustainable clothing. The collaboration aimed to promote fair trade practices within the fashion industry.

15. Highest Grossing Actress

For her role as Hermione Granger, Emma Watson became the highest-grossing actress of the 2000s, with her films earning over $5.4 billion worldwide.

16. Embarrassed by Her First Kiss

Emma Watson revealed in an interview that her first on-screen kiss with co-star Rupert Grint (Ron Weasley) in Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 was rather awkward. They filmed the scene when they were both nervous teenagers.

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, Emma Watson is not only a talented actress but also a remarkable activist and role model for millions. Her journey from a young girl auditioning for the role of Hermione Granger to a celebrated advocate for gender equality and sustainability has made her an inspiration to people around the world. Emma Watson's impact will undoubtedly continue to be felt for years to come, and her amazing story will forever be ingrained in the hearts of her fans.

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File size	:	1063 KB
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