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00:00Emma Stone, whose full name is actually Emma Jean Stone,
00:24is an American actress known for her natural charm, husky voice,
00:29and adaptability to a wide range of roles.
00:33Born in Arizona, Stone was drawn into acting from a very early age.
00:38She made her acting debut at the age of 11 in a play, The Wind and the Willows,
00:44at the studio held by Valley Youth Theater.
00:48Overall, the girl took part in 16 performances at that youth theater.
00:52Then at age 15, Emma created a PowerPoint presentation entitled Hollywood Project
00:58in order to convince her parents to let her pursue an acting career.
01:03They even allowed her to quit school and agreed to move to Los Angeles where Emma could go to auditions.
01:10Stone made her TV debut in 2004 in The Partridge Family, where she played a minor role,
01:17but was noticed and then offered work on a series.
01:20Emma debuted on the big screen in 2007 in the teen comedy Superbad,
01:27for which she won a Young Hollywood Award.
01:30The actress is a natural blonde, but Judd Apertoe, her producer on Superbad, insisted on dyeing her hair red.
01:38The actress liked the image so much that she just decided to keep it.
01:42During the next few years, she played roles in the Raw, in comedies like The Rocker,
01:48The House Bunny, Ghosts of Girlfriend's Past, Paperman, Zombieland, Easy A.
01:55Stone's performance in the latter one was so successful that she was nominated for a Golden Globe Award.
02:00That's how it can't happen again.
02:03You have to stop fooling around.
02:06I wasn't fooling around. I was dead serious.
02:10Next year, Friends with Benefits and Cozy Stupid Love followed.
02:14During that period, the actress also played her first serious role as the journalist Skeeter Philen in the drama The Help.
02:22However, performance in The Amazing Spider-Man is what earned Stone international popularity.
02:27Emma also played in the crime thriller Gangster Squad, the black comedy Birdman, and the comedy Magic in the Moonlight,
02:36as well as the romantic tragicomedy Aloha.
02:39In 2015, she took part in the mystic drama Irrational Man.
02:44Two years later, Stone won the prestigious Academy Award for Best Actress in her main role in the 2016 musical La La Land.
02:53The movie was nominated for the Recording Awards.
02:56However, it did not receive the one for Best Picture.
03:00That went to Moonlight.
03:02In 2017, she played in only one movie, the sports movie Battle of the Sexes, which became the work of the year.
03:10One year later, Emma appeared in the series Maniac and the biographical drama The Favorite.
03:16Emma Stone is not into scandals around her personal life.
03:20In 2008, she met the actor and musician Teddy Geiger at the Rocky movie set, and they were dating for about one year.
03:29A year later, the actress had a love affair with the famous actor Andrew Garfield.
03:34Later, they would star in the Spider-Man movies together.
03:37The two young people were together for five years and even planned a wedding in the summer of 2015.
03:44However, they split up several months before that.
03:46In 2017, the media rumors had it that the actress was seeing Dave McCary,
03:52the 32-year-old director and scriptwriter of the famous and popular TV show Saturday Night Live.
03:59The famous country singer Taylor Swift is Emma Stone's best friend.
04:04If she wasn't an actress, she would probably have become a journalist because she thinks it's the same kind of idea.
04:11You're looking at people and breaking down why they work the way that they do.
04:14In 2017, the Revital Magazine, Forbes, placed Emma Stone first on the list of the highest paid actresses in the world.
04:23Her annual earning was $26 million.
04:27The best piece of advice she ever received was to stay irrepressibly true to yourself
04:33and be tenacious about finding ways to manifest the truest form of you.
04:38Emma obviously follows this advice and always stays truly incredible.
04:44The Revital Magazine
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