(Biography) Actress Emma Stone
LOS ANGELES - DEC 7: Ryan Gostling, Emma Stone, Damien Chazelle at the 'Ryan Gosling and Emma Stone hand and footprint ceremony' at TCL Chinese Theatre IMAX on December 7, 2016 in Los Angeles, CA
Emma Stone, born Emily Jean Stone on November 6, 1988, is an American actress. She gained widespread recognition for her versatile performances in various film genres. Here’s a brief biography of Emma Stone:
- Early Life:
- Emma Stone was born in Scottsdale, Arizona, USA.
- She showed an interest in acting at a young age and convinced her parents to allow her to move to Los Angeles when she was 15 to pursue an acting career.
- Career Beginnings:
- Stone’s early acting career included roles in TV shows like “Malcolm in the Middle” and “Medium.”
- She gained attention for her performance in the teen comedy “Superbad” (2007), where she played the role of Jules.
- Breakthrough Roles:
- Emma Stone’s breakthrough came with the teen comedy “Easy A” (2010), where she played the lead role of Olive Penderghast. Her performance earned her a nomination for a Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Musical or Comedy.
- Critical Acclaim and Awards:
- Stone received critical acclaim for her roles in films like “The Help” (2011), where she played Skeeter Phelan, and “Birdman” (2014), where she portrayed Sam Thomson. The latter earned her an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress.
- La La Land and Oscar Win:
- One of Stone’s most notable roles came in the musical film “La La Land” (2016), where she starred opposite Ryan Gosling. Stone won the Academy Award for Best Actress for her performance in the film.
- Other Major Films:
- Emma Stone has been part of various successful films, including “Crazy, Stupid, Love” (2011), “The Amazing Spider-Man” series (2012, 2014), “The Favourite” (2018), and “Zombieland: Double Tap” (2019).
- Personal Life:
- Emma Stone is known for maintaining a private personal life.
- She got engaged to writer and director Dave McCary in December 2019.
- Philanthropy:
- Stone has been involved in charitable work and activism. She has supported organizations like Stand Up to Cancer and Planned Parenthood.
Emma Stone is recognized not only for her acting talent but also for her ability to take on diverse roles across different genres, showcasing her versatility as an actress.
