Emily Blunt
- Acting
- February 23, 1983 · Wandsworth, London, England, UK
Biography
Emily Olivia Laura Blunt (born 23 February 1983) is a British actress. She has received several accolades, including a Golden Globe Award and two Screen Actors Guild Awards, in addition to nominations for an Academy Award and four British Academy Film Awards. Forbes ranked her as one of the highest-paid actresses in the world in 2020. Blunt made her acting debut in the 2001 drama production of The Royal Family and portrayed Catherine Howard in the television miniseries Henry VIII (2003). She made her feature film debut in the drama My Summer of Love (2004). Blunt's breakthrough came in 2006 with her starring roles in the television film Gideon's Daughter and the comedy-drama The Devil Wears Prada. The former won her a Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress. Her profile continued to grow with leading roles in the period film The Young Victoria (2009), the romantic comedy Salmon Fishing in the Yemen (2011), the science fiction films The Adjustment Bureau (2011), Looper(2012) and Edge of Tomorrow (2014), and the musical Into the Woods (2014). Blunt received critical acclaim for playing an idealistic FBI agent in the crime film Sicario (2015), an alcoholic in the psychological thriller The Girl on the Train (2016), and a survivalist mother in her husband John Krasinski's horror film A Quiet Place (2018), for which she won a SAG Award for Best Supporting Actress. She has since starred in the sequels Mary Poppins Returns (2018) and A Quiet Place Part II (2021), the fantasy adventure Jungle Cruise (2021), and the revisionist Western television miniseries The English (2022). Her portrayal of Katherine Oppenheimer in Christopher Nolan's biographical thriller film Oppenheimer (2023) earned her a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress. Blunt has been working with the American Institute for Stuttering since 2006 to help children overcome stuttering through educational resources and raise awareness of the realities of the condition. She is on the institute's board of directors and hosts a gala to raise funds for speech therapy scholarships for children and adults. Description above from the Wikipedia article Emily Blunt, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
Filmography
- A Quiet Place Part III · Evelyn Abbott
- Encountering the Unknown: Inside DISCLOSURE DAY · Self
- FULL DISCLOSURE: THE REALITY BEHIND SPIELBERG'S DISCLOSURE DAY · Self
- Disclosure Day · Margaret Fairchild
- The Devil Wears Prada 2 · Emily
- The Devil Wears Prada 2 Red Carpet World Premiere · Self
- Lorne · Self
- The Smashing Machine · Dawn Staples
- Jaws @ 50: The Definitive Inside Story · Self
- Disney Legends Award Ceremony · Self
- IF · Unicorn (Voice)
- The Fall Guy · Jody Moreno
- Pain Hustlers · Liza Drake, Executive producer
- Encyclopedia of Useless Facts Around The Earth · Self
- Oppenheimer · Kitty Oppenheimer
- Inside Christopher Nolan's Oppenheimer · Self
- The English · Lady Cornelia Locke, Executive producer
- Be My Guest with Ina Garten · Self
- Jungle Cruise · Dr. Lily Houghton
- A Quiet Place Part II · Evelyn Abbott
- Prince Consorts: In the Shadow of the Crown · Queen Victoria (archive footage)
- Wild Mountain Thyme · Rosemary
- Her Effortless Brilliance: A Celebration of Lynn Shelton Through Film and Music · Self
- David Blaine: The Magic Way · Self
- Some Good News · Self
- The Kelly Clarkson Show · Self
- Mary Poppins Returns · Mary Poppins
- Mary Poppins Returns: Behind the Magic · Self
- Animal Crackers · Zoe Huntington (Voice)
- A Quiet Place · Evelyn Abbott
- Sherlock Gnomes · Juliet (Voice)
- My Little Pony: The Movie · Tempest Shadow / Fizzlepop Berrytwist (Voice)
- The Girl on the Train · Rachel Watson
- The Huntsman: Winter's War · Freya
- Battle Zone: The Origins of Sicario · (archive footage)
- Sicario · Kate Macer
- The Late Show with Stephen Colbert · Self
- IMDb on the Scene · Self
- Lip Sync Battle · Self
- The Late Late Show with James Corden · Self
- Hot Ones · Self
- Into the Woods · Baker's Wife
- Variety Studio: Actors on Actors · Self
- Edge of Tomorrow · Rita
- Late Night with Seth Meyers · Self
- Mistaken for Strangers · Self
- Looper · Sara
- Arthur Newman · Mike Fitzgerald
- The Five-Year Engagement · Violet Barnes
- Salmon Fishing in the Yemen · Harriet Chetwode-Talbot
- The Muppets · Miss Piggy's Receptionist
- Your Sister's Sister · Iris, Creative Consultant
- The Jonathan Ross Show · Self
- The Adjustment Bureau · Elise Sellas
- Gnomeo & Juliet · Juliet (Voice)
- Gulliver's Travels · Princess Mary
- Conan · Self
- Daybreak · Self
- Wild Target · Rose
- The Wolfman · Gwen Conliffe
- Curiosity · Emma
- The Jay Leno Show · Self
- Uppsala Doctor's · Sofie Berggren Karlson
- Uppsala Doctor's · Sofie Berggren
- The Project · Self
- Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen · Self
- The Tonight Show with Conan O'Brien · Self
- Sunshine Cleaning · Norah Lorkowski
- The Young Victoria · Queen Victoria
- Late Night with Jimmy Fallon · Self
- The Great Buck Howard · Valerie Brennan
- Charlie Wilson's War · Jane Liddle
- Dan in Real Life · Ruthie Draper
- The Jane Austen Book Club · Prudie
- Wind Chill · Girl
- Xposé · Self
- The Graham Norton Show · Self
- The Devil Wears Prada · Emily
- Irresistible · Mara
- Gideon's Daughter · Natasha