ACTOR · BORN 1988
Emma Stone
- Born
- 6 November 1988, Scottsdale, Arizona, USA
- Known for
- The Amazing Spider-Man (2012), La La Land (2016), The Amazing Spider-Man 2 (2014), Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) (2014)
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44 Interesting Facts About Emma Stone
- #002
While filming Easy A (2010), Emma Stone did not know she had asthma until she suffered an asthma attack.
- #003
At the age of 15, Emma Stone convinced her parents to let her move to Hollywood by giving a PowerPoint presentation titled Project Hollywood.
- #004
When someone hacked her, Emma Stone deleted her @stonenobrien Twitter account. She has since sworn off social media.
- #006
Although it is her trademark, Emma Stone dislikes the tone of her voice, telling E! Online, "I still can't believe I sound like this."
- #007
Emma Stone prefers to be called Emily rather than Emma.
- #008
Emma Stone was romantically linked with Ryan Gosling three times. It could have been four, but both had dropped out of Focus (2015), and Margot Robbie and Will Smith took their places.
- #009
Emma Stone was in a relationship with actor Andrew Garfield from 2011 to October 2015.
- #010
One of Emma Stone's dreams was to appear on Saturday Night Live (1975), which she did in 2010, 2011 and 2016.
- #011
With $26 million, Emma Stone was the highest-paid actress of 2017.
- #014
Emma Stone's idols are Gilda Radner, Diane Keaton and Marion Cotillard.
- #015
At the age of 7, Emma Stone fell from the parallel bars in gymnastics and broke both of her arms.
- #017
Emma Stone has a fear of being lifted into the air because she broke her arms after being lifted onto a long beam.
- #018
Emma Stone's family surname was changed to "Stone" in English after they emigrated to the United States.
- #019
Emma Stone has a daughter, Louise Jean McCary (born March 13, 2021), with her husband Dave McCary.
- #021
She was an obsessive Spice Girls fan, and her favorite was Emma Bunton.
- #022
Her family owned the Camelback Golf Club in Scottsdale, Arizona.
- #025
She is a big fan of the series iCarly (2007) and appeared in one of its later episodes.
- #027
She was named as having the "Sexiest sense of humor" by Victoria's Secret's What Is Sexy list (2012).
- #032
She began acting at age 11 at the Valley Youth Theatre in Phoenix, AZ, where she appeared in more than 16 stage productions and was part of the theater's improvisational comedy troupe. Caylee Cowan also performed at the Valley Youth Theatre.
- #033
In elementary school she began going by Emma after Emma Bunton because she was a big Spice Girls fan and her hair used to be blonde.
- #035
She returned to work to begin filming Poor Things (2023) 6 months after giving birth to her daughter Louise.
- #036
She attended Xavier College Preparatory in Phoenix, Arizona.
- #037
In two of her films, Easy A (2010) and Crazy, Stupid, Love. (2011), Nathaniel Hawthorne's "The Scarlet Letter" is discussed.
- #039
Emma Stone ranked 5th on AskMen's 2013 list of the 99 most desirable women.
- #042
Both Emma Stone and her Aloha (2015) co-star Rachel McAdams had appeared in romantic films with Ryan Gosling. In the films they made with Gosling, both actresses shoot a love scene with the actor at the house where his character lives after coming in from the rain.
- #043
Emma Stone was included in TIME magazine's "The 100 Most Influential People" issue, with a tribute written by her friend Brie Larson ("The Emerging Icon").
- #046
Emma Stone is good friends with Jonah Hill, Jennifer Lawrence, Mila Kunis, Taylor Swift and Brie Larson.
- #048
Emma Stone was named one of the 55 faces of the future by Nylon Magazine's Young Hollywood Issue.
- #050
Emma Stone is a supporter of Planned Parenthood.
- #051
Emma Stone was one of the options to play Elizabeth Bennet in the 2016 horror action film Pride and Prejudice and Zombies (2016).
- #052
(June 26, 2019) Emma Stone is recovering after falling and injuring herself. Stone slipped on the floor at a house and injured her shoulder.
- #053
Despite playing Gwen Stacy in the Amazing Spider-Man series, Emma Stone has never read any comic books.
- #054
Emma Stone has appeared in three films with three stars of The Office (2005): The Rocker (2008) with Rainn Wilson, Crazy, Stupid, Love (2011) with Steve Carell, and Aloha (2015) with John Krasinski.
- #056
Emma Stone ranked 6th on AskMen's 2012 list of the 99 most desirable women.
- #059
Emma Stone ranked 93rd on FHM's 100 Sexiest Women in the World list in 2009.
- #060
Emma Stone ranked 38th on FHM Australia's 2011 list of the 100 Sexiest Women in the World.
- #061
Emma Stone ranked 66th on Maxim magazine's Hot 100 list for 2009.
- #062
Emma Stone ranked 27th on Maxim's 2014 Hot 100 list.
- #064
Emma Stone ranked 42nd on Maxim magazine's 2011 list of the Top 100 Women.
- #065
Emma Stone ranked 49th on Maxim magazine's 2010 Hot 100 list.
- #066
Emma Stone's longtime manager is Doug Wald.
- #067
Emma Stone ranked 93rd on AskMen's 2009 list of the Top 99 Women.
- #068
The Amazing Spider-Man (2012) was filmed in Los Angeles, California, USA.
- #069
Emma Stone was born at 12:50 (MST).
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