Emma Watson, born 15 April 1990 is an English actress and model who rose to fame and fortune for 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 acted only in school plays. From 2001 to 2011, she starred in all eight Harry Potter films alongside Daniel Radcliffe and Rupert Grint. Watson's acting in the Harry Potter series has earned her several awards and more than £10 million.
