Emily Blunt Biography

MARITAL STATUS
Professions Actress , Producer , Executive producer
Birth name Emily Olivia Leah Blunt
British nationality
Birth February 23, 1983 (London, England – United Kingdom)

BIOGRAPHY
Studying drama at school, British Emily Blunt stood out from a very young age. She quickly took to the stage, where she shined in her multiple interpretations, before being offered several roles on television, in series and low-budget films ( Henry VIII , Boudica ). It was in 2005 that the young actress moved from the small to the big screen. She thus arrives at the head of the drama My Summer of Love , in which she lives a homosexual story in the English provinces. Staying away from any ease, Emily Blunt uses her acting talents to deliver a remarkable performance.

This first experience earned him a ticket to Hollywood and a place in the casting of the comedy The Devil Wears Prada the following year. The opportunity for the young actress to try out a completely different genre and to opposite Anne Hathaway , as well as Meryl Streep . Her role as a superficial assistant was also rewarded with a nomination for the Golden Globes and the 2007 Bafta for Best Supporting Actress.

Her career now launched, Emily Blunt appears less and less on small screens, and takes up residence in cinemas. Headlining several productions with modest budgets, she varied the genres, trying her hand at horror films with Wind Chill (2007) and psychological drama with Irresistible (2008), in which she starred alongside Sam Neill and to Susan Sarandon .

Emily Blunt continued to rub shoulders with the cream of Hollywood by starring the following year in the biopic Charlie Wilson’s War , alongside Julia Roberts , Tom Hanks and Amy Adams . She found the latter in 2009 in the comedy-drama Sunshine Cleaning after appearing briefly in Love at First Sight in Rhode Island (2008). The actress continues to vary genres and pleasures, in the guise of Queen Victoria in 2009, then alongside Benicio Del Toro in Wolfman , remake of a horror classic in 2010.

If she is now part of the American cinematic landscape, Emily Blunt does not forget her origins and thus shares the poster of the British action comedy Little English Murders (2010) with Bill Nighyserial killer of which she plays the seductive victim. In 2011, she multiplied roles in films for young audiences, playing the Lilliputian princesses in the new version of Gulliver’s Travels and lending her voice to the terracotta heroine of Gnomeo and Juliet . The same year, she tried her hand at a science fiction film and starred opposite Matt Damon in The Agency .

The following year was again busy for the actress who returned to romance with Salmons in the Desert , became engaged during 5 years of reflection with Jason Segel , to whom she had already starred in Gulliver’s Travels and The Muppets Return , and tries science fiction again with Looper and Edge Of Tomorrow . An idealistic young FBI recruit drawn into cartel violence with Sicario , Emily Blunt plays the sister of the evil queen in The Huntsman and the Ice Queen and plays the lead role in the thriller The Girl on the Train . In 2018, she starred in the very lucrative horror film Quietly directed by her companion John Krasinski .