Johnny Depp. Bonnie Wright. In 2014, she took part in the third series of The Great Sport/Comic Relief Bake Off: she won the first episode, being named the "Star Baker".[4] Early life and education[edit] Career[edit] Acting[edit] 2001–2011: Harry Potter Series[edit] In Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Parts 1 and 2, Wright again reprised her central role for the last time. 2002–present: Subsequent acting work[edit] Wright signed to appear in Sweat, a short film which is part of a project of five films titled Geography of the Heart, a feature length anthology film about "the complexity of intimacy, shot in five international locations around the world.
" Wright starred in After the Dark (formerly known as "The Philosophers"[15]), an American production which began filming July 2011 in Jakarta, Indonesia. In August 2013, Wright confirmed that she has started filming Abigail Schwarz's comedy Those Who Wander, produced by Nicola Scandiffio.[36][37] Richard Harris. Ralph Fiennes. Ralph Nathaniel Twisleton-Wykeham-Fiennes (/ˈreɪf ˈfaɪnz/;[2] RAYF FYNZ; born 22 December 1962), is an English actor.
A noted Shakespeare interpreter, he first achieved success onstage at the Royal National Theatre. Alan Rickman. As of 2013, Rickman has won a BAFTA Award, a Golden Globe Award, an Emmy Award and a Screen Actors Guild Award.
He has been nominated twice for a Tony Award and several times for a BAFTA Award. In 2010, he was named one of the best actors to have never received an Academy Award nomination. Early life[edit] When he was eight, his father died, leaving his mother to bring up four children mostly alone. She married again, but divorced his stepfather after three years. After graduation, Rickman and several friends opened a graphic design studio called Graphiti, but after three years of successful business, he decided that if he were to ever explore acting professionally, it was now or never.
Career[edit] Rickman in December 2009 His role in Die Hard earned him a spot on the AFI's 100 years...100 Heroes & Villains as the 46th best villain in film history. Emma Watson. Watson's modelling work has included campaigns for Burberry and Lancôme.[10][11] As a fashion consultant, she helped create a line of clothing for People Tree.[12] She was honoured by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts in 2014, winning for British Artist of the Year.[13] That same year, Watson was appointed as a UN Women Goodwill Ambassador and helped launch the UN Women campaign HeForShe, which calls for men to advocate for "gender equality".[14] Early life Watson was born in Paris, the daughter of English lawyers Jacqueline Luesby and Chris Watson.[15][16][17] Watson lived in Paris until the age of five.
Her parents separated when she was young; following their divorce, Watson moved back to England to live with her mother in Oxfordshire while spending weekends at her father's house in London.[15][18] Watson has stated that she speaks some French, though "not as well" as she used to.[19] Career 1999–2003: Beginnings and breakthrough 2012–present. Johnny Depp. Early life 1960s–1970s Depp was born in Owensboro, Kentucky in 1963,[7][8] as the youngest of four children of Betty Sue Palmer (née Wells), a waitress, and John Christopher Depp, a civil engineer.[10] Depp moved frequently during his childhood, and he and his siblings lived in more than 20 different locations, settling in Miramar[11] Florida, in 1970.
In 1978, when he was 15, Depp's parents divorced.[11][12] His mother married, as her second husband, Robert Palmer (died 2000), whom Depp has called "an inspiration to me".[13] Depp engaged in self-harm when he was young, due to the stress of dealing with family problems, which resulted in several self-inflicted scars. Rupert Grint. Daniel Radcliffe. Early life and education Career Harry Potter The release of Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (released as Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone in the United States) took place in 2001.
The story follows Harry, a young boy who learns he is a wizard and is sent to Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry to begin his education; gaining the help of friends Ron (Rupert Grint) and Hermione (Emma Watson) along the way. Radcliffe received a seven figure salary for the lead role, but asserted that the fee was "not that important" to him;[24] his parents chose to invest the money for him.[19] The film broke records for opening-day sales and opening-weekend takings, becoming the highest-grossing film of 2001. The adaptation was met with positive reviews and critics took notice of Radcliffe:[26] "Radcliffe is the embodiment of every reader's imagination.