Biography
British actress Emily Watson went to success on theatrical stage, but in the movie she acquired world fame after the second film. The characters played by the multifaceted and diverse - from timid girls to the powerful queens.
The full name of the actress - Emily Margaret Watson. She was born in London on January 14 in an intelligent family: his father worked as an architect, and his mother was a professor of English. Emily and sister were brought up very strictly.
The girls were forbidden to watch TV - instead, the mother attached them to reading and educating games. When it came to the choice of school, children were given to a fashionable educational institution, where, in addition to standard items, Sanskrit and meditation basics were studied.
Emili was afraid to go to school: in childhood she had overweight and believed that he had a spectacular and slim sister in everything. However, in the end, she quickly mastered the peers and opened an acting talent, starting to participate in school productions. However, then no one was assessed by her talent, and Emily after receiving secondary education planned to go in the footsteps of the older sister in the publishing business.
Theater
During his studies at the university, the girl became a member of the student theater troupe, and this occupation was so seized her that it could not think about any other profession, except acting. Parents acted abruptly against the daughter's plans, persuading to stay at the university, but Emily was preparing.
In the London Studio of Dramatic Art, where she delivered documents, she did not want to take it - the girl dropped three times on entrance tests. In the interruptions between preparing for a career, the actress Watson worked as a waitress and secretary.
The first creative success in her biography was the receipt of the Royal Shakespearean Theater. At first, the young inexperienced actress trusted only young roles, but over time she proved that he was worthy of more. In the theater, the future celebrity met Jack Waters, who then became her husband.
Films
The debut actresses in the movie took place in 1994 - they became a play "Sleeping in the Summer Night", adapted for television. A truly famous Emily made the second role that followed in a year, - Bess McNill in the film Lars von Trier "Capturing Waves".
Prior to that, she was not familiar with the work of the director and did not understand almost nothing in cinema, so I first did not even know how lucky she was. The picture, in addition to the nominations for the Golden Globe and Oscar, brought Watson Millionic fees, which became a real shock for the girl. She is used to that in the theater receives a little, and the scale of the cinema earned it was amazed. For the first money, Emily bought a family house.
After the first triumph, the roles in Metrolend and Boxer followed in 1997. The following nominations for prestigious filmmakers brought Emily work in the film "Hilary and Jack". Amplua actresses made it in demand from independent directors - she starred from Alan Parker, Marlene Gorris, Alan Rudolf. In 2002, Watson flashed in "Love, stinging from the legs", filmed by Paul Thomas Anderson, the "Red Dragon" Brett Ratner and "Equiliburum" of Kurt Wimmer.
Today, the actress actresses includes dozens of films. The most famous works of "Battle Horse" (2011) and "Anna Karenina (2012).
Emily is also known as an actress of voicing - she says to her voice, one of the female tape characters "Corpse of the Bride" nominated for Oscar. In 2006, Watson starred with Rene Zellweger and the Yuean McGregor in the film "Miss Potter". In 2017, the actress appeared in Kingsman: Golden Ring and played Elza Einstein, cousin and cousin of the Great Physics in the picture "Genius".
French director Jean-Pierre wife wrote Amelie's character in the same film specifically for Watson, but she never played this role: Emily had problems with French, and at that moment she could not come to Paris for filming. As a result, Amelie played Audrey Tuo. It was also planned that she would fulfill the role of Queen Elizabeth in the film of the Indian director of Shekhara Kapura, but later a man changed the decision and preferred Kate Blanchett.
Despite the brilliant career in cinema, Emily did not leave the theatrical scene. Among its most famous works are the "twelfth night", "Children's Hour", "Taming of the Shrew".
Personal life
The actress is safe in his personal life and happy in his only marriage. With Jack Waters Emily met during the service at the Royal Shakespeare Theater. In 1995, they got married.
The couple have two children - the daughter of Juliet was born in 2005, and the son of Dylan - in 2009. Although Watson brought up non-standard as a child, she does not possess the children of pedagogical experiments.
Emily admits that, on the one hand, life without a TV taught her to read and entertain himself on his own, on the other - she is completely different with modern media culture, because of what the youth felt awkwardly, and now it makes it difficult to communicate with peers. Son and daughter Watson prefers to raise their own example and without strict restrictions.
The family avoids publicity, and their joint photos in the media appear infrequently. They live in their own house in Greenwich.
Because of a similar name, the actress is often confused with another British movie star Emma Watson, who played the role of Hermione Granger in Harry Potter, which Emily belongs to humor. According to her, she does not even correct those who are mistaken - she flashes her that she is taken for the girl almost 2 times younger than her.
Emily Watson now
The latter at today large-scale filmmakeling the actress has become the "Happy Prince" tape, published in 2018. The picture of the scenario and director Rupert Everetta talks about the last days of the Writer Oscar Wilde, which he spent in Paris. Watson in her got the role of Constance Lloyd.
Also in 2018, Emily appeared in the film adaptation of the Shakespeare Piece "King Lire", where he played a cruel roigan. Now Watson, except for filming, is occupied by charitable work - she patronas children's charitable organization Scene & Heard.
Filmography
- 1994 - "Sleeping in the Summer Night"
- 1996 - "Capturing Waves"
- 1997 - "Metroland"
- 1997 - "Boxer"
- 1998 - "Hilary and Jackie"
- 2002 - "Love, knocking down"
- 2002 - "Red Dragon"
- 2002 - "Equilibium"
- 2006 - "Miss Potter"
- 2011 - "Combat Horse"
- 2012 - "Anna Karenina"
- 2017 - "Genius"
- 2017 - "Kingsman: Golden Ring"
- 2018 - "King Lire"
- 2018 - "Happy Prince"