1.Her full name is Emma Charlotte Duerre Watson
2.Emma is of British and Turkish descendant.
3. Despite being British, she was actually born in Paris, France on April 15, 1990
4.Her parents, both British lawyers, are Jacqueline Luesby and Chris Watson.
5. Her parents divorced when Watson was 5, and she moved back to Oxfordshire in England with her mother and brother
6. Emma has a younger brother Alexander, half brother from her biological father that is named Toby, and half twin sisters also from her father that are called Nina and Lucy
7. Watson attended the Stagecoach Theatre Arts school at Oxford. She studied singing, acting and dancing, and performed in school plays.
8. Emma plays field hockey, tennis, rounders and netball. She also dances in several different styles, like break dancing and modern, and likes to take art classes.
9. Her favorite school subjects are art, history and English. Her least favorites are math and geography.
10. Watson had never acted professionally when her theater teachers suggested her to agents looking to cast an upcoming movie based on the first novel of the best-selling Harry Potter series
11. She auditioned eight times for the role of Hermoine Granger which catapulted her to international fame.
12. Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling wanted Watson for the role of Hermoine from her first screen test
13.She was 11 years old when the first movie Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone was released in November 2001. s. It grossed more than $974 million worldwide. On opening day in the United States, the film made a record-breaking $33.3 million
14. She is best friends with Harry Potter co-stars Daniel Radcliffe and Rupert Grint after practically growing up with them on the Harry Potter set. She calls them her 'brothers'.
15. At the age of 12, she had a crush on her Harry Potter co-star Tom Felton, who plays Draco Malfoy
16.She was falsely reported to have broken her wrist during the filming of "Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets" (2002).
17. For the next decade Watson stayed busy filming the Potter series.
18. Emma thinks of her character Hermione Granger as a potential role model for young girls and as a female action hero who "rocks."
19.Emma has said she thinks the chances are slim that she will ever be involved in another project that is as successful as "Harry Potter."
20. Her favourite book from the Harry Potter saga is Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban.
