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Emma Stone Biography – The Upcoming American Talent

The hollywood movie "Easy A" brought Emma Stone a Best Actress in a Comedy or Musical nomination at the 68th Golden Globes. Stone also received three nominations and the Best Ensembles award from different award-giving bodies for the movie "Zombieland", where she co-starred with Jesse Eisenberg (The Social Network).

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Emma Stone Biography - Love for Acting

Emma Stone started her acting career at the age of 11 in regional theater in Phoenix, Arizona. She was a member of the Valley Youth Theater, which gave her first stage production role on The Wind in the Willows. Emma Stone biography highlights her perseverance to become an actress. Stone attended home school for two years to go on her theater acting that awarded her opportunities to participate in 16 productions including The Winnie-the-Pooh Christmas Tail, Alice and Wonderland, and Cinderella. She enrolled in Xavier College Preparatory for her high school but later dropped out after she convinced her parents Krista and Jeff Stone to move to California to continue her acting career through Powerpoint presentation. In January 2004 at the age of 15, she once again attended home school to free her time in the morning for auditions. The natural blonde-haired Stone was born on November 6, 1988 at Scottsdale, Arizona. Emma Stone biography reveals the reason behind her red hair. She got successful in landing on her first big screen role after she changed her blonde hair to dark brown. But the comedy film producer Judd Apatow changed her brunette style to redhead to fit her debut role in Superbad. From 2008 to 2011, Stone had 12 acting nominations where she received her three awards for Exciting New Face from the movie Superbad during the 2008 Young Hollywood Awards, Best Ensemble for Zombieland granted by Scream Awards 2010, and Best Comedic Performance for Easy A presented by MTV Movie Awards in 2011.

Emma Stone Movies - Career in Comedy

Emma Stone movies started when she played as Jules, the love interest of Seth played by Jonah Hill, in the teen comedy movie Superbad in 2007. Stone appeared in another comedy film The Rocker (2008) as Amelia where she learned to play bass guitar. Her other movie appearances with comedy genre were in The House Bunny (2008) and Ghosts of Girlfriends Past (2009). Also in 2009, she starred in the zombie comedy Zombieland with Jesse Eisenberg as Columbus and Woody Harrelson (The Messenger) as Tallahassee. She played as Wichita (or Krista) who survives in zombie apocalypse with her sister Little Rock (Abigail Breslin) before they met Columbus and Tallahessee. Emma Stone movies in 2009 brought her to star in an independent film Paper Man with Ryan Reynolds before voiced Mazie in the film adaptation Marmaduke in 2010. Stone finally had her first lead role in the teen comedy film Easy A as Olive Penderghast. This film brought her to the red carpet in the 68th Golden Globes with Best Actress in a Comedy or Musical nomination and received widespread critical acclaim on her performance. She also starred in the films Friends with Benefits with Justin Timberlake and Mila Kunis and Crazy, Stupid, Love with Steve Carell, Ryan Gosling, and Julianne Moore. Stone’s first drama role is in the film adaptation The Help but will be back to comedy for Movie 43 in 2012. In the movie sequel The Amazing Spider-Man (or Spider-Man 4), she will play as Gwen Stacy with Andrew Garfield (The Social Network) as Peter Parker.

Emma Stone Golden Globes - Talent Shines

Emma Stone Golden Globes is her biggest break so far in her career. Her movie Easy A earned her nomination for Best Actress in a Comedy or Musical in Golden Globes 2011. She competed with actresses Angelina Jolie (The Tourist), Anne Hathaway (Love & Other Drugs), Annette Bening (The Kids are All Right), and Julianne Moore (The Kids are All Right). Emma Stone delighted her fans at the Golden Globes with her stunning up ‘do blonde hair and natural-toned makeup with her plain peach backless gown while walking down the red carpet.

Written by Katherine Murphy

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