Emily Blunt Bio | Wiki
Emily Blunt is a British actress. She has received several accolades, including a Golden Globe Award and a Screen Actors Guild Award, in addition to nominations for three British Academy Film Awards. Forbes ranked Emily as one of the highest-paid actresses in the world in 2020.
She made her acting debut in a 2001 stage production of The Royal Family. Emily went on to appear in the television film Boudica and portrayed Queen Catherine Howard in the miniseries Henry VIII. In 2021, she starred in the sequel A Quiet Place Part II and the adventure film Jungle Cruise.
Emily Blunt Age
Emily was born on February 23, 1983, in London, United Kingdom. She is 39 years old.
Emily Blunt Height
She is a woman of average stature and stands at the height of 5 ft 7 in (Approx. 1.7 m).
Emily Blunt Family
She was born in the London Borough of Wandsworth, to her parents Joanna and barrister Oliver Blunt, QC. Emily’s mother is a former actress and teacher. She was born the second of four children and her siblings are Felicity, Sebastian, and Susannah. Emily’s grandfather was Major General Peter Blunt, and one of her paternal uncles is Crispin Blunt, Conservative Member of Parliament for Reigate.
In August 2015, Emily became a naturalized citizen of the United States. She took dual citizenship in the United States, suggesting the status helped her tax situation, but that she feels “conflicted” about it.
Emily Blunt Husband | John Krasinski
In November 2008, Emily began dating American actor John Krasinski. They became engaged in August 2009 and married on 10 July 2010 in Como, Italy. The couple resides in the Brooklyn Heights neighborhood of New York City, and have two daughters, one born in 2014 and the other in 2016.
Previously, Emily had a three-year relationship with Canadian singer Michael Bublé. They met in 2005, while backstage at the Australian television Logie Awards in Melbourne. They later shared a home in Vancouver, British Columbia, before breaking up in 2008.
Emily Blunt Education
From age seven to 14, Emily had difficulties with stuttering. She credits a school teacher for helping her manage the stutter through acting. She went on to sit on the board of directors for the American Institute for Stuttering.
Emily attended Ibstock Place School in Roehampton, southwest London, and, at age 16, went to Hurtwood House near Dorking, Surrey, a private sixth-form college known for its performing arts program. There, she was discovered and signed by an agent.
Emily Blunt A Quiet Place Part II
Emily made her return to live action in her husband John Krasinski’s horror film A Quiet Place. It follows a family being tormented by monstrous creatures that hunt by sound. Neither Krasinski nor Emily had initially planned for her to co-star in the film with him, but upon reading the script, she persuaded him to cast her.
A Quiet Place served as the opening night film at the 2018 South by Southwest film festival, where it received critical acclaim. Emily received two SAG nominations for her performances in A Quiet Place and Mary Poppins Returns, winning Best Supporting Actress for the former, and she also received her sixth Golden Globe nomination for the latter.
She reprised her role in the horror sequel A Quiet Place Part II in 2021, which was released after a year-long delay due to the COVID-19 pandemic. It became one of the first major Hollywood films to be released theatrically since the beginning of the pandemic.
Emily Blunt The Royal Family
In November 2001, she made her professional debut in Peter Hall’s production of the play The Royal Family. Emily played the role of the granddaughter, Gwen, to Judi Dench’s Fanny Cavendish.
Critic Tom Keatinge hailed the production, writing that “Peter Hall’s direction and Anthony Ward’s tremendous set combine with all this to make The Royal Family a terrific night’s entertainment”. For her performance, Emily was named “Best Newcomer” by the Evening Standard.
Emily Blunt Edge of Tomorrow
In 2014, Emily starred in Edge of Tomorrow, a film adaptation of the Japanese novel All You Need Is Kill, written by Hiroshi Sakurazaka. She played Sergeant Rita Vrataski, a Special Forces warrior tasked with training a public relations officer to defeat invading extraterrestrials.
She trained for three months for her role, “focusing on everything from weights to sprints to yoga, aerial wire work and gymnastics”, and studying Krav Maga. The film was commercially successful, grossing $370,541,256, and earned positive reviews. Many critics took note of the atypically dominating role portrayed by Emily
Emily Blunt Mary Poppins Returns
Emily played the title character in Rob Marshall’s musical fantasy film Mary Poppins Returns. It served as a sequel to the 1964 film, with her taking over the role from Julie Andrews. Owen Gleiberman of Variety found Emily to be “practically perfect in every way. She received two SAG nominations for her performances in Mary Poppins Returns.
Emily Blunt Movies And Tv Shows
2003 Boudica
2003 Foyle’s War
2004 Agatha Christie’s Poirot
2005 Empire
2005 The Strange Case of Sherlock Holmes & Arthur Conan Doyle
2006 Gideon’s Daughter
2009 The Simpsons
2015 Lip Sync Battle
2016 Saturday Night Live
2022 The English
2017 My Little Pony: The Movie
2018 A Quiet Place
2018 Sherlock Gnomes
2020 Wild Mountain Thyme
2020 A Quiet Place Part II
2021 Jungle Cruise
Emily Blunt Net Worth
She earns her wealth from her career, therefore, she has amassed a fortune over the year. Emily’s estimated net worth is $80 million.
Who Is Emily Blunt
She is a 39-year-old British actress. Emily has received several accolades, including a Golden Globe Award and a Screen Actors Guild Award, in addition to nominations for three British Academy Film Awards. She is married to actor John Krasinski.