Emma Stone Biography

Emma Stone Biography

Date of Birth
6 November 1988, Scottsdale, Arizona, USA

Birth Name
Emily Jean Stone

Height
5' 6" (1.68 m)


Emma Stone Biography

Stone began acting as a toddler as a member of the Valley Youth Theatre in Phoenix, Arizona, where she created her stage debut in an exceedingly production of Kenneth Grahame's "The Wind within the Willows". She appeared in several additional productions through her early teens till, at the age of fifteen, she determined that she needed to create acting her career.

The official story is that she created a PowerPoint presentation, backed by Madonna's "Hollywood" and itself entitled "Project Hollywood", in an effort to influence her oldsters to permit her to drop out of faculty and move to la. The pitch was successful and he or she and her mother moved to LA along with her schooling completed at home whereas she spent her days auditioning.

She had her TV breakthrough when she won the a part of Laurie Partridge within the VH1 talent/reality show "In Search of the Partridge Family" (2004) that led to variety of little TV roles within the following years.

Her movie debut was as Jules in Superbad (2007) and, once a string of successful performances, her leading role as Olive in straightforward A (2010) established her as a star.


Trade Mark

Deep, sultry voice

Trivia

Attended Xavier faculty Preparatory in Phoenix, Arizona.

Although she's called a redhead, her natural hair color is blonde. it absolutely was Judd Apatow who urged she modification her hair color for Superbad (2007) and he or she liked it such a lot that she set to stay it.

She convinced her folks to let her move to Hollywood when she was fifteen by creating a PowerPoint presentation aptly titled, Project Hollywood.

She got her begin in engaging at eleven years recent at the Valley Youth Theatre in Phoenix, Arizona, where she starred in over sixteen stage productions furthermore as performing the the theatre's comedy improv troupe.

Was ranked #93 in Ask Men's Top 99 Women of 2009.

Was ranked #66 in Maxim magazine's Hot 100 of 2009 list.

Was ranked #93 in FHM's 100 Sexiest Women in the World (2009).

She is of Swedish descent.

Was considered one of the 55 faces of the future by Nylon Magazine Young Hollywood Issue.

Was ranked #49 in Maxim magazine's Hot 100 of 2010 list.

Some of her favorite films include Manhattan (1979), Network (1976), Harold and Maude (1971), and City Lights (1931).

Friend of Taylor Swift.

Her idols are Gilda Radner and Diane Keaton.

Her parents owned the Camelback Golf Course in Scottsdale, Arizona.

She waited until she was 21 to have her ears pierced for the first time shortly after moving to New York City. Rather than having each ear pierced once, she had her left ear pierced twice, and three piercings in her right ear.

Her middle name, Jean, was her grandmother's first name.

Good friends with Superbad (2007) co-star, Jonah Hill.

Her father, Jeff, is a contractor and her mother, Krista, is a homemaker.

Her family's surname was anglicized to "Stone" when immigrating to the United States through Ellis Island.

Has a younger brother named Spencer.

Was ranked #42 on Maxim magazine's Hot 100 Women of 2011 list.

Her mother is a breast cancer survivor.

Her favorite movie is City Lights (1931) by Charles Chaplin.

Auditioned for the role of Claire Bennet in "Heroes" (2006/II), but lost out to Hayden Panettiere. She referred to this experience as "rock bottom".

Ranked #38 in the 2011 FHM Australia list of "100 Sexiest Women in the World".

She didn't know she had asthma until she had an asthma attack while filming Easy A (2010).

Started to use "Emma" as her professional name, because there was already an "Emily Stone" when she applied for her SAG card.

When she was age 7, she fell off the parallel bars in gymnastics and broke both her arms.

In two of her films, Easy A (2010) and Crazy, Stupid, Love. (2011), Nathaniel Hawthorne's "The Scarlet Letter" is discussed.

Voted #6 on Ask Men's top 99 'most desirable' women of 2012.

Personal Quotes

[on shooting Superbad (2007)] It's unimaginable, it has been extremely fun and extremely funny and that i cannot stop breaking character that is obtaining me in hassle typically however it's alright, ya know...I simply keep laughing.

I've got nice|an excellent|a good} family and great folks around me that may be able to kick me within the shins if I ever for one minute got lost up within the clouds. i have been extremely lucky in that sense.

Haven't had to fight off any Seth characters. and i am not fighting him off. it is a scenario where i actually do like him. I simply don't need our initial kiss to happen in that scenario. But, no, I've never extremely had that have. of somebody approaching to me being out of their mind drunk. i am the lucky one, maybe.

[on it being troublesome for ladies to induce into comedy] - There extremely are not several elements. It's an unfortunate issue and one thing I hope can modification, however never has, and who is aware of if it will? i believe "Saturday Night Live" (1975), beginning within the Nineteen Seventies, extremely gave ladies an outlet to be funny. lots of these ladies went on to possess film careers, from Kristen Wiig currently to Tina Fey and Gilda Radner. these days it looks like the $64000 goldmine is in making your own characters and teaming with a decent author, however its tough. it is a scary issue for a lady to place yourself out there and appearance like an idiot. look into Lucille Ball. She said, 'I'm not funny. What i'm is brave'. The comediennes i love are the bravest those that are not afraid to appear ridiculous. perhaps that is a more durable notion for ladies - the worry of not wanting their best.

I understand I actually have lots of wonderful opportunities, however i do not knowledge you'll play a personality's being prying real human experiences while not having the ability to steer down the road. If you cannot live a true life, how does one play a true person? It continuously confuses me when actors work back-to-back-to-back with no break. If you reside your life on a movie set, how the hell are you able to relate to real folks? you do not apprehend what its wish to not have people fussing over you all day, {and that is|and that is} not life - that's silly movies. i will be able to continuously need to require breaks and that i would not be comfortable with losing that.

[on her hair for her role within the wonderful Spider-Man (2012)] I actually have blonde hair currently since Gwen (Stacy) has blonde hair. My hair is of course blonde, thus it's quite nice. I look within the mirror and say, "Oh my God, it's me once more, it has been thus long!"

The truth is i'm naturally blonde anyway. everybody thinks i am a redhead however that is simply dyed. i am really enjoying being a blonde once more. it has been a short time.

Blondes do have additional fun. however typically I look within the mirror and still feel like i am carrying a wig.

Y'know once you assume 'I cannot do one thing as a result of this or this or this.' you'll really do something you would like, like I may ballistic without delay and tear this whole space apart, I may however i am not progressing to as a result of logic is stopping me however you'll do no matter you would like. you actually will veer off any path at any time. Never offer up!

I was a stepsister in a very native production of "Cinderella". I had crazy red hair in a very cone form and much of blue eye shadow. I had braces at the time, thus whenever I smiled it had been all red lipstick on my teeth, that was extremely enticing. then I did a play referred to as "Noises Off", and when that was over i assumed, i actually need to be in movies. thus I asked my folks and eventually they said yes.

[on beauty] Confidence is that the solely key. i do know lots of individuals who are not historically 'beautiful' - not symmetrical or perfect-bodied or perfect-skinned. however none of that matters as a result of all that shines through is their confidence, humor and luxury with themselves. i am unable to consider any higher illustration of beauty than somebody who is unafraid to be herself.

Where Are They Now

(January 2011) Filming The Amazing Spider-Man (2012) in Los Angeles, California, USA.