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The actress portrayed the book smart and quick-witted Hermione Granger in the Harry Potter film franchise. She also starred in the TV adaptation of the novel Ballet Shoes and the films The Perks of Being a Wallflower, Beauty and the Beast, and Little Women. Now that she has transitioned from child actress to a leading lady, Emma Watson continues to turn heads with her beauty and intellect.

When Watson was starring in the Harry Potter franchise, she still was a straight-A student in high school. After that, she continued her education. In 2014, she graduated with a bachelor’s degree in English Literature from Brown University. In the same year, she was honored by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts. Her recent pursuit is being a Goodwill Ambassador for UN Women. She regularly visits other countries to give speeches on women’s rights and inspire young women.