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NAME: Emily Watson
PROFILE: Name: Emily Watson
Birth Name: Emily Anita Watson
Height: 5'8"
Sex: F
Nationality: British
Birth Date: January 14, 1967
Birth Place: Islington, London, England, UK
Profession: actress
Education: London Drama Studio, Ealing, England (majored in acting)
Bristol University, Bristol, England (majored in literature)
Husband/Wife: Jack Waters (actor; married in 1995)
Claim to fame: as Jacqueline du Pré in Hilary and Jackie (1998)
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GOSSIP:
  • Performing Twelfth Night and Uncle Vanya in New York off Broadway. (January 2003)
  • Was considered for the lead role in BRIDGET JONES' DIARY along with fellow Brits Kate Winslet and Rachel Weisz, and Cameron Diaz.
  • Was spotted by Lars von Trier during a representation of Lilian Hellman's The Children's Hour, in which she played a young student who falsely accuses her teacher of lesbianism.
  • Won the role of Bess in BREAKING THE WAVES after Helena Bonham Carter dropped out at the last minute because of the film's explicit sexuality.
  • Spent two years at the British Shakespeare School of Acting saying News from town, my Lord. When BREAKING THE NEWS premiered at the Cannes Film Festival in 1996, someone grapped Emily's shoulders and said to her, Your life is about to change forever. And indeed it has.
  • Was Jean-Pierre Jeunet's first choice to play Amelie, but dropped out for personal reasons. She did manage to leave her mark on the film however; Amelie is named after her.
  • Nominated for Best Kiss at MTV Movie Awards for PUNCH-DRUNK LOVE (2003) - shared with Adam Sandler
  • Nominated for Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role at BAFTA Awards for ANGELA'S ASHES (2000)
  • Nominated for Best Actress in a Leading Role at Academy Awards for HILARY AND JACKIE (1999)
  • Nominated for Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role at BAFTA Awards for HILARY AND JACKIE (1999)
  • Nominated for Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Drama at Golden Globe Awards for HILARY AND JACKIE (1999)
  • Nominated for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role at Screen Actors Guild Awards for HILARY AND JACKIE (1999)
  • Nominated for Best Actress in a Leading Role at Academy Awards for BREAKING THE WAVES (1997)
  • Nominated for Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role at BAFTA Awards for BREAKING THE WAVES (1997)
  • Nominated for Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Drama at Golden Globe Awards for BREAKING THE WAVES (1997)
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