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Actor
Birthday
(Wednesday)
Birthplace
Wandsworth, London, England, UK
Height
171 cm (5'7")
Nationality
Languages
English
Spouse
John Krasinski (2010)
Children
2 children
Parents
Oliver Blunt
Sibling
Felicity Blunt
Education
Hurtwood House, Ibstock Place School
Zodiac Sign
♓ Pisces
Chinese Zodiac
猪 Pig
Popularity
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Screen debut
First screen credit at age 19
Career
Career spanning 24 years (2003-2027)
Year context
Born in 1983 -- Internet born: TCP/IP adopted by ARPANET; Ronald Reagan was US president
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Filmography (26)
AWARDS (8)
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Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role
2024
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Saturn Award for Best Supporting Actress
2024
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Satellite Awards
2015
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Critics' Choice Movie Award
2015
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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 th
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How old is Emily Blunt?
Emily Blunt is 43 years old, born on .
Where was Emily Blunt born?
Emily Blunt was born in Wandsworth, London, England, UK.
What movies or shows has Emily Blunt been in?
Emily Blunt has 26 credits in our database. Notable titles include A Quiet Place: Part III (2027), Disclosure Day (2026), The Devil Wears Prada 2 (2026), The Smashing Machine (2025), The Fall Guy (2024).
What is Emily Blunt known for?
Emily Blunt is primarily known as an actor. 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…
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