Name: Emma WatsonBirth name: Emma Charlotte Duerre Watson
Date of birth: April 15, 1990
Birthplace: Paris, France
Occupation: Actress
Emma Charlotte Duerre Watson was born on 15 April 1990. She is a French-born British actress who rose to prominence playing Hermione Granger, one of three starring roles in the Harry Potter film series. Watson was cast as Hermione at the age of nine, having previously only acted in school plays. From 2001 to 2007, she starred in five Harry Potter films alongside Daniel Radcliffe and Rupert Grint; she will return for the final three installments: Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, due to be released in July 2009, and the two parts of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows. Watson's work on the Harry Potter series has earned her several awards and more than £10 million.
