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Emma Charlotte Duerre Watson (born April 15, 1990) is a British actress who played Hermione Granger in the Harry Potter film Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (2001) and its sequels Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (2002) and Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (2004). She is to continue the role in the fourth movie of the series, Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, which is in production (as of 2004) and slated for release in late 2005.

Watson, who was named after her paternal grandmother of the same name, was born in Oxford, England. Her parents, who are both lawyers, are now divorced. She began showing interest in acting as soon as she entered school and began to participate in several plays (including Arthur the Young Years, where she played Morgan Le Faye), The Daisy Pratt Poetry contest (in which she won first place), and even on a video production they made. However, she had no professional acting experience prior to her being cast as Hermione.

As a result of her critically acclaimed performance in The Chamber of Secrets, on 14 January 2003, she won the award for "Best Performance by a Youth in a Lead or Supporting Role - Female" in the Phoenix Film Critics Awards. Her performance in The Prisoner of Azkaban was also well-received, but had an additional effect – it propelled her to #8 on the Lycos Top 50, and she is the only "Potter Star" to have appeared on that list.

A myth that she is known to her family as "Emma Watson (II)" came about through her being included in the Internet Movie Database under that name. The Roman numeral simply indicates that she was the second actress named Emma Watson in their database.

She has a younger brother, Alex, who was born in 1993. Outside of acting, she enjoys hockey, tennis, and rounders. She is not related to actress Emily Watson.



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. She is set to again appear with Michelle Yeoh in the adaptation of Memoirs Of A Geisha, produced by Steven Spielberg. She is not related to actress Emily Watson. Both of these as well as the Chinese-language Hero were highly successful in the English speaking world. Outside of acting, she enjoys hockey, tennis, and rounders. In 2001 she co-starred alongside Jackie Chan and Chris Tucker in Rush Hour 2. She has a younger brother, Alex, who was born in 1993. She further rose to fame due to her role in the internationally successful film Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon.

The Roman numeral simply indicates that she was the second actress named Emma Watson in their database. Her second film was The Road Home, which won the Silver Bear award in the 2000 Berlin Film Festival. A myth that she is known to her family as "Emma Watson (II)" came about through her being included in the Internet Movie Database under that name. Her first film was a low-budget made-for television movie called Touching Starlight. Her performance in The Prisoner of Azkaban was also well-received, but had an additional effect – it propelled her to #8 on the Lycos Top 50, and she is the only "Potter Star" to have appeared on that list. However by the age of 16 she decided to practice acting. As a result of her critically acclaimed performance in The Chamber of Secrets, on 14 January 2003, she won the award for "Best Performance by a Youth in a Lead or Supporting Role - Female" in the Phoenix Film Critics Awards. Born in Beijing, People's Republic of China, Zhang joined the Beijing Dancing College at the age of 11, and at 15 she joined the Beijing Dancing Academy.

However, she had no professional acting experience prior to her being cast as Hermione. The characters of her name can be literally translated as Zhāng (a surname, not to be confused with the more common Zhāng 张), Zǐ (child), and Yí (happiness). She began showing interest in acting as soon as she entered school and began to participate in several plays (including Arthur the Young Years, where she played Morgan Le Faye), The Daisy Pratt Poetry contest (in which she won first place), and even on a video production they made. ZHANG Ziyi (章子怡; pinyin: Zhāng Zǐyí, pronounced like "Jahng Dzih-ee") (born February 9, 1979) is a Chinese actress and dancer. Her parents, who are both lawyers, are now divorced. Cinema of China. Watson, who was named after her paternal grandmother of the same name, was born in Oxford, England. Starlight (1996).

She is to continue the role in the fourth movie of the series, Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, which is in production (as of 2004) and slated for release in late 2005. The Road Home (1999). Emma Charlotte Duerre Watson (born April 15, 1990) is a British actress who played Hermione Granger in the Harry Potter film Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (2001) and its sequels Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (2002) and Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (2004). Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (2000). Rush Hour 2 (2001). The Legend Of Zu (2001).

Musa (2001). Hero (2002). My Wife Is A Gangster 2 (2003). Purple Butterfly (2003).

2046 (2004). House of Flying Daggers (2004). Jasmine Women (2004). Operetta Tanukigoten (2005).

Memoirs of a Geisha (2005). Good Cook, Likes Music (2005).