Emma Watson

Emma Watson (born April 15, 1990, Paris, France) is a British actress and activist. She gained worldwide fame for her portrayal of Hermione Granger in the "Harry Potter" film series (2001-2011). Watson's breakthrough role came at the age of eleven when she was cast as the intelligent and resourceful young witch. In 2014, Watson was appointed a UN Women Goodwill Ambassador and delivered a widely acclaimed speech at the UN headquarters to launch the HeForShe campaign, advocating for gender equality. She also starred as Belle in Disney's live-action adaptation of "Beauty and the Beast" (2017), which became one of the highest-grossing films of all time.