Emma Watson

  Getty Images Emma Watson was just declared the highest paid actress of the decade, beating out many of Hollywood's leading ladies for the top spot. The Harry Potter actress, who plays Hermione Granger in the film series that started in 2001, has been awarded the title by the Guinness Book of World Records . And, she's only 19! Emma Watson (Bauer Griffin) The star’s lead role in the six films, as well as her voice part in animated movie The Tale Of Despereaux , helped take $5.4 billion worldwide, putting the takings ahead of some of Hollywood’s big players including Julia Roberts , ... Read Full Story

Celebrating her 19th birthday with a lush dinner, Emma Watson was surrounded by her family, friends and Harry Potter co-stars. Tom Felton, who plays villain Draco Malfoy turned up sporting his trademark platinum hair, Evanna Lynch aka Luna Lovegood attended and Katie Leung, known for her role as Harry's love interest Cho, was also present. ...   Birthday girl: Emma doesn't look like she's had much fun as she arrives home In fact, the only two people noticeably absent at the celebration in London restaurant Automat, were Emma's onscreen best friends Daniel Radcliffe and Rupert Grint. Perhaps the no-show of the pair, who play ... Read Full Story

December 16th, 2009 We’re not surprised with the actress that holds the title! According to the Guinness Book of World Records, Emma Watson is the highest-grossing actress of the 2000s with her six Harry Potter films bringing in about $5.4 billion worldwide! The Guinness Book names Samuel L. Jackson as the world’s Highest Grossing Actor, but Entertainment Weekly disagrees and has put Alan Rickman , who not only starred in HP , but also Love Actually and Sweeney Todd , in the top spot followed by Daniel Radcliffe and Rupert Grint , also for their work in Harry Potter . Dame Maggie Smith is ... Read Full Story

Emma Watson Biography Emma Charlotte Duerre Watson was born in France on April 15, 1990. At school in England, she took the lead role in several plays including “Arthur: The Young Years” and “The Happy Prince”. Along with plays, Emma participated in many otherschool productions including the “Daisy Pratt Poetry Competition”, in which she won first place for her year at age seven. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone (2001) was her debut into the world of professional acting. Competing against many other girls for the role of Hermione Granger, she didn’t expect to get the part. Away from the cinematic world, Emma enjoys ... Read Full Story

Emma Watson attends the premiere of "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" at Ziegfeld Theatre on July 9, 2009 in New York City. (Getty Images) more pics » Brains, beauty and now box office bragging rights -- Emma Watson has it all! According to the Guinness Book of World Records , Watson, 19, is the highest-grossing actress of the decade. See what the "Harry Potter" stars looked like as kids Watson's role as Hermione Granger in six "Harry Potter" films helped her rake in $5.4 billion at the box office, or roughly $900 million per film. The actress' co-star, Dame Maggie Smith , who ... Read Full Story