Entity: EMMAWATSON
Emma Watson is a British actress, model, and activist known for her role as Hermione Granger in the Harry Potter film series. She has since become a prominent advocate for gender equality and women's rights.
Emma Watson
Etymology
The name Emma Watson is derived from the Old English elements 'emma' meaning 'whole' or 'universal' and 'watson' which is a Scottish surname meaning 'son of Watt' or 'ruler of army'.
Definition
Emma Watson is a talented British actress, model, and activist known for her role as Hermione Granger in the Harry Potter film series. She has also gained recognition for her advocacy work promoting gender equality and women's rights.
Historical Context
Born on April 15, 1990, in Paris, France, Emma Charlotte Duerre Watson rose to fame as a child actress in the Harry Potter films. Her portrayal of the intelligent and brave Hermione Granger endeared her to audiences worldwide.
Cultural Significance
Emma Watson's transition from child star to accomplished actress and activist has made her a role model for young women. Her advocacy work with organizations like the United Nations and HeForShe has brought attention to important social issues.
Related Concepts
- Hermione Granger
- Harry Potter
- Gender Equality
- Women's Rights
See Also
A talented British actress, model, and activist known for her role as Hermione Granger in the Harry Potter film series, Emma Watson has also gained recognition for her advocacy work promoting gender equality and women's rights.