Emma Watson net worth
What is Emma Watson’s Net Worth and Salary?
Emma Watson is an English actress, model and activist who has a net worth of $85 million.She rose to fame as a child playing Hermione Granger in eight popular fantasy films based on JK Rowling Harry Potter novel. Since then, she has gone on to appear in dozens of hit movies. In addition to her agency salary, Emma has earned tens of millions of dollars from endorsements at companies including Calvin Klein, Lancôme, Dolce & Gabbanna and Burberry.
early life
Emma Watson was born Emma Charlotte Duere Watson on April 15, 1990 in Paris. She has four siblings. After her parents divorced when she was five, Watson and her mother, Jacqueline Lusby, moved from France to the UK – both of her parents were from the UK. She spends the weekend at her home in London with her father, Chris Watson.
Watson first realized she wanted to be an actress when she was six. Her parents enrolled her in the Oxford branch of the Stagecoach Theatre Arts, where she received instruction in the performing arts.
She was nine when she got her first major acting assignment, playing Hermione Granger in the Harry Potter movies. Before starring in the Harry Potter films, Watson had never set foot in a movie set, acting only in a handful of stage productions.
success
At the peak of her Harry Potter career, Watson earned between $150 and $20 million a year in acting alone. Her performance in the film, alongside Daniel Radcliffe and Rupert Grint, has earned Watson a lot of recognition and awards.
By the summer of 2007, Watson’s work on the acclaimed series was estimated to have earned her more than $13 million, at which point she admitted she was financially secure and no longer had to work for a living.
She was sixth in the competition ForbesThe 2009 “Most Valuable Young Star” list, and the following year, she was recognized as the highest-paid female star in Hollywood, with a total of $24.8 million in 2009.
Harry Potter Salary
Emma made $4 million in 2007’s Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix. She then made $30 million for Deathly Hallows Parts 1 and 2. After adjusting for inflation, Emma made at least $70 million from Harry Potter’s base salary alone.
more success
Since the last Harry Potter film was released in 2011, she has gone on to star in a number of films, including My week with Marilyn (2011), the perks of Being a Wallflower (2012), this sparkling ring (2013), this is the end (2013), Noah (2014), Colonia (2015), return (2015), beauty and the Beast (2017), circle (2017), and little woman (2019).
Her work on “Beauty and the Beast” earned her roughly $15 million, as well as a performance bonus. Her film base salary is $3 million.
Watson has won several awards, including the Young Artist Award in 2002; the People’s Choice Awards in 2012 and 2013; the BAFTA British Artist of the Year in 2014; and the Teen Choice Awards in 2011 and 2017.She was also named Woman of the Year UK GQ October 2013.
Her award nominations include the 2005 Critics’ Choice Award (Best Young Actress), 2006 (Best Young Actress), and 2020 (Best Acting Group); 2006 MTV Movie Awards (Best Screen) Team), 2011 (Best Female Performance, Best Kiss, Best Fight) and 2013 (Best Female Performance, Best Kiss, Best Musical Moment); and the 2002 Saturn Award (Best Young Actor) , 2012 (Best Supporting Actress) and 2018 (Best Actress).
When Watson isn’t acting, she’s a sought-after fashion model.Her modeling career began in 2005, when she was Teen fashion. She is the youngest person ever to appear on the cover of a now-defunct teen magazine.
Since then, she has modeled for two ad campaigns for British fashion house Burberry (August/Winter 2009 and Spring/Summer 2010), for which she reportedly won Six-figure fee. In 2011, she was also chosen to be the face of the French perfume and cosmetics brand Lancôme.
(Photo by Pascal Le Segretain/Getty Images)
personal life
From 2011 to 2014, Watson decided to divide her time between acting and continuing her education. She studied at Brown University and Worcester College, Oxford, graduating from Brown University in May 2014 with a BA in English Literature.
Watson was certified to teach yoga and meditation in 2013. As part of the certification process, she took a week-long meditation class at a Canadian facility where residents were not allowed to speak.
While making the 2014 movie Noah, Watson was asked about her beliefs, and she said she was a spiritual universalist.
Watson is a passionate advocate for women’s rights. Watson was named a UN Women Goodwill Ambassador in the summer of 2014, and later that year, she spoke at UN Headquarters in New York City where she launched the UN Women HeForShe campaign. (The initiative calls on men to advocate for gender equality.) As an ambassador, she also visited Uruguay in 2014 to speak on the need for women in politics.
Watson was also named a 2014 Women’s Feminist Celebrity Foundation Lady and spoke on gender equality at the World Economic Forum’s annual winter meeting in January 2015.
In 2015, just a day after her 25th birthday, Watson was ranked 26th on the TIME 100 list of the world’s most powerful people. Watson founded Our Shared Shelf, a feminist Goodreads book club, in 2016. In 2019, Watson helped launch a legal advice line related to women’s rights for those who have experienced sexual harassment at work.
As of press time, Watson is single. In 2019, she described herself — and coined the term — “self-collaboration.”
real estate
In an interview in 2017 Vanity Fair, Watson revealed that she had purchased a home with a paparazzi-proof entrance via Skype with a real estate agent over privacy concerns and had never seen it before. (She has encountered numerous stalkers over the years.)
