Emma Charlotte Duerre Watson was born to Jacqueline and Chris in Oxfordshire , England on April 15 1990 .

At school, she took the lead role in several plays, including ‘Arthur: The Young Years’ and ‘The Happy Prince’.Along with plays, Emma participated in many other school productions, including the Daisy Pratt Poetry Competition, in which she won first place for her year at age seven.

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (as Hermione Granger 2001), is Emma's debut into the world of professional acting

Emma has a younger brother, called Alex (1993) and she also has two cats, Bubbles and Domino,

She studied acting at the Lee Strassberg Institute, and had her first role as a German dominatrix in her school play ROOM SERVICE. She got her first Hollywood starring role in the movie HACKERS. She portrayed the only female in the group capable of reaching elite status in the hacker business. She followed up that initial success with the film FOXFIRE, which is based on the novel by Joyce Carol Oates.

Although her hair is brown in the movie, she's naturally a blonde.

Her role models are Julia Roberts, Goldie Hawn, John Cleese and Sandra Bullock.