Emma Watson net worth in 2023 Career & Relationship

Estimated value: €45 million
Age: 32
Born: 04/15/1990
Country of origin: France
Source of Wealth: actress
Last updated: 2021

Short introduction

Emma Watson is a British actress best known for her role as Hermione Granger in the Harry Potter films. She is also known as an activist for equality and women’s rights.

early life

Emma Charlotte Duerre Watson was born in France’s capital Paris, where she also spent the first five years of her life. The family then moved to England. Her parents, who both worked as lawyers, divorced when Emma was seven years old. Emma then grew up with her younger brother Alex with their mother in Oxford, UK. At school she excelled with very good grades and at the age of seven she won first prize in a poetry competition. She also took part in a school theater group while she was still at school, where Emma Watson played the leading role in several plays.

Career

In 2000, Emma Watson auditioned for the role of “Hermione Granger” in the film adaptation of the first part of “Harry Potter” – with great success. The British prevailed against 4,000 applicants. She played the role of the famous sorceress in all eight parts of the film series. In the meantime, Emma Watson modeled for the British luxury clothing brand “Burberry”. In addition to the film adaptations of “Harry Potter”, she starred in many successful films such as “My week with Marilyn”, “The Circle” or the leading role in the Disney adaptation “Beauty and the Beast”.

Career highlights

Through the role of “Hermione Granger” in the “Harry Potter” films, Emma Watson, together with the other two main protagonists, gained worldwide fame. During her career, the Briton received numerous awards for her acting performance in this role, including the “Young Artist Award”. According to the well-known business magazine “Forbes Magazine”, Emma Watson was one of the best-earning young actresses in 2008 at the age of just 18. She received a total of $5.5 million in fees over the course of a year (2007 and 2008). The trailer for the remake “Beauty and the Beast”, in which Emma Watson plays the leading role of “Belle”, was already very successful: within 24 hours it had already had 91.8 million views, setting a new record.

Famous quotes

“Don’t feel stupid if you don’t like what everyone else pretends to love.” – [“Fühl dich nicht dumm, nur weil du nicht magst, was alle vorgeben zu lieben.”]

“Both men and women should feel free to be sensitive. Both men and women should feel free to be strong. – [“Männer und Frauen sollten sich beide frei fühlen Gefühle zu zeigen. Männer und Frauen sollten sich beide frei fühlen Stärke zu zeigen.”]

“I don’t want other people to decide what I am. I want to decide that for myself.” – [“Ich möchte nicht, dass andere Menschen über mich bestimmen, was ich bin. Ich möchte das selbst für mich entscheiden.”]

“Don’t ever hear in your own head ‘Who am I to say something?’. You are a human being. You are a person. You can change the world 100 percent…It’s the little things that really count. Be brave.” – [“Höre niemals auf deinen Kopf, wenn er dir sagt ‘Wer bin ich etwas zu sagen?’. Du bist ein menschliches Wesen. Du bist jemand. Du kannst die Welt zu 100 Prozent verändern…Es sind die kleinen Dinge, die wirklich zählen. Sei mutig.”]

Amazing Facts

Despite the numerous shootings, Emma Watson passed her Abitur with top marks. In addition to her successful film career, the Briton studied English literature from 2009 to 2011 at the renowned American elite University Brown. She later continued her studies at Oxford University. In 2014, Emma Watson graduated with a bachelor’s degree. The actress is still a strong advocate for women’s rights and has been the UN Special Envoy for Girls’ and Women’s Rights since June 2014. She founded the HeForShe campaign, which aims to encourage boys and men to stand up for women’s rights.

Estimated value: €45 million