Emma Stone

American actress and film producer

Born: November 6, 1988

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Who is Emma Stone?

Emily Jean "Emma" Stone (born November 6, 1988) is an American actress and film producer. As a teenager, she made her television debut in the reality show In Search of the New Partridge Family (2004). As a child in Arizona, Stone started acting in local theater productions before relocating to Los Angeles to pursue a career in the film industry. Following this breakthrough, she starred in the romantic comedy Crazy, Stupid, Love (2011) and the period drama The Help (2011), and gained wider recognition as Gwen Stacy in Marc Webb's Spider-Man films (2012–2014). Stone's career progressed with more eclectic and dramatic roles.

Historical significance

Her accolades include two Academy Awards, two BAFTA Awards, two Golden Globe Awards and a Volpi Cup, as well as a nomination for a Primetime Emmy Award. In 2017, she was the world's highest-paid actress and named by Time magazine as one of the 100 most influential people in the world. After small television roles, she appeared in a string of successful comedy films, including Superbad (2007), Zombieland (2009), and Easy A (2010), which was her first leading role.

Stone at a screening of Easy A, her breakthrough film, in 2010

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