Emma Stone

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Emma Stone, 2016

Emily Jean "Emma" Stone (born November 6, 1988 in Scottsdale , Arizona ) is an American film actress . For her portrayal in the musical film La La Land , she was awarded an Oscar in 2017 and a Golden Globe for best leading actress.

Life

Stone was born in Scottsdale, Arizona, in 1988. Her paternal grandparents immigrated to the United States from Sweden . Their family name Sten was changed to Stone by the Immigration Service on Ellis Island . Her mother's ancestors come from the east coast of the United States and are predominantly of German origin.

Emma Stone, 2014

She attended school in Scottsdale through sixth grade. Then it was two years taught at home . She then attended Catholic high school for a semester before she was able to convince her parents to move to California with her to begin an acting career. In 2004 she moved to Los Angeles with her mother .

Career

Emma Stone, 2011

During her home schooling, she starred in various plays at the Valley Youth Theater in Phoenix . The year she moved to LA, Stone won the role of Laurie Partridge on the talent show In Search of the New Partridge Family . She made her television debut with this role in the 2005 pilot The New Partridge Family , which was not followed by a series. She then had guest roles in television series such as Medium - Nothing remains hidden (2005), Hotel Zack & Cody (2006) and Malcolm in the middle (2006). After a recurring role in the series Drive (2007), she made her cinema debut in 2007 as Jules in the comedy Superbad alongside Jonah Hill and Michael Cera , for which she received a Young Hollywood Award .

In 2008 she played the role of Amelia in The Rocker - Voll der (S) Hit , for which she learned to play bass . That same year she appeared in House Bunny and recorded the song I Know What Boys Like for the film , a cover version of the play by The Waitresses . In the love comedy Der Womanizer - The Night of Ex-Girlfriends , she played in 2009 on the side of Matthew McConaughey and Jennifer Garner . She also starred alongside Jesse Eisenberg in the horror comedy Zombieland and starred in the independent film Paper Man - Time to Grow Up with Jeff Daniels and Ryan Reynolds . In the same year she moved from Los Angeles to Greenwich Village in New York City .

In 2010 she voiced the character Mazie in the animated film Marmaduke . She had her breakthrough in the same year with the comedy Easy . Stone plays her first leading role in it and was nominated for her performance at the Golden Globe Awards for Best Actress - Musical or Comedy . In 2010 she also made the films Crazy, Stupid, Love with Steve Carell and Julianne Moore and The Help , an adaptation of Kathryn Stockett 's bestseller of the same name , for which she received several awards, including a. at the MTV Movie Awards and People's Choice Award . In 2012, Stone played the role of Gwen Stacy in The Amazing Spider-Man , a remake of the Spider-Man comics. She had a voice acting role in the video game Sleeping Dogs .

She played other roles in the early 2013 films Gangster Squad and Movie 43 , in the animated film The Croods she dubbed the character Eep. In 2014 she appeared again in her role as Gwen Stacy in the sequel The Amazing Spider-Man 2: Rise of Electro . In the same year she starred in Woody Allen's Magic in the Moonlight , as well as in his 2015 film Irrational Man . Her role in Birdman or (The Unexpected Power of Cluelessness) earned Stone her first Oscar nomination for Best Supporting Actress . In 2016 Emma Stone played the main female role in the musical film La La Land , for which she received an Oscar , a Golden Globe Award and a SAG Award . In 2019 she won another Oscar nomination for her supporting role in the period film The Favorite - Intrigues and Insanity .

She hosted the American television program Saturday Night Live twice . Anja Stadlober has often dubbed it in German since 2007 .

Private life

When she registered for the Screen Actors Guild , she chose the first name Emma when she noticed that the name Emily Stone was already taken. Her deep, hoarse voice comes from having colic as a baby , which resulted in persistent crying attacks in infancy that led to vocal cord nodules. From mid-2011 to the end of 2015, she was in a relationship with her fellow actor Andrew Garfield .

Filmography

Chart positions
Explanation of the data
Singles
City of Stars (with Ryan Gosling )
  AT 68 02/10/2017 (2 weeks)
  CH 48 01/29/2017 (5 weeks)
  UK 53 01/26/2017 (4 weeks)

Video games

Awards

year price category Movie result
2008 Young Hollywood Awards Exciting New Face Superbad Won
2009 Detroit Film Critics Society Awards Best ensemble Zombie land Nominated
2010 Teen Choice Awards Best Actress: Comedy Zombie land Nominated
2010 Scream Awards Best Actress in a Horror Movie Zombie land Nominated
2010 Scream Awards Best ensemble Zombie land Won
2010 Golden Globe Best Actress: Musical / Comedy Easy to get Nominated
2011 British Academy Film Award Rising Star Award Nominated
2011 MTV Movie Awards Best comedy performance Easy to get Won
2011 MTV Movie Awards Best female representation Easy to get Nominated
2011 Teen Choice Awards Best Actress: Romantic Comedy Easy to get Won
2011 National Board of Review Best acting ensemble The Help Won
2012 People's Choice Awards Best Actress The Help Won
2012 People's Choice Awards Best Actress: Comedy Crazy, stupid, love. Won
2012 Teen Choice Awards Best Actress: Drama The Help Won
2012 Teen Choice Awards Best Actress: Comedy Crazy, stupid, love. Won
2013 People's Choice Awards Best Actress The Amazing Spider-Man Nominated
2015 Golden Globe The best supporting actress Birdman or (The Unexpected Power of Cluelessness) Nominated
2015 Oscar The best supporting actress Birdman or (The Unexpected Power of Cluelessness) Nominated
2015 Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards Favorite Movie Actress Won
2016 Venice International Film Festival Best Actress La La Land Won
2017 British Academy Film Award Best main actress La La Land Won
2017 Golden Globe Best Actress: Comedy / Musical La La Land Won
2017 Oscar Best main actress La La Land Won
2017 Screen Actors Guild Award Best main actress La La Land Won
2018 Golden Globe Award Best Actress: Comedy / Musical Battle of the Sexes Nominated
2018 Critic Choice Movie Award Best Actress in a Comedy Battle of the Sexes Nominated
2019 Oscar The best supporting actress The Favorite - intrigue and madness Nominated

Golden Globe Award

Web links

Commons : Emma Stone  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. Interview with Emma Stone
  2. ^ A b 'Zombieland's' Emma Stone Dreams of SNL and Mexican Food. In: BlackBook. October 2, 2009, accessed November 16, 2016 .
  3. Interview with snmag.com ( Memento from April 16, 2009 in the Internet Archive )
  4. Article in The Arizona Republic of August 21, 2007 , accessed February 29, 2012
  5. Rae Grimm: Sleeping Dogs: Lucy Liu & Emma Stone talk to sleeping dogs. In: IGN Germany. July 18, 2012, accessed September 3, 2019 .
  6. Emma Stone. In: German synchronous card index. Retrieved March 23, 2013 .
  7. usatoday.com
  8. Interview on nowtoronto.com
  9. ^ How Emma Stone and Andrew Garfield became Hollywood's on / off Sweethearts. In: Daily Telegraph , February 27, 2017
  10. Charts AT Charts CH Charts UK