Emma Thompson is a British actress, screenwriter, activist, author, and comedian. She was born into a family of actors. Her father and mother both are from the filmy industry. She is one of the UK's most acclaimed actresses. She has received various accolades, including two Academy Awards, a Primetime Emmy Award, three BAFTA Awards, and two Golden Globe Awards. In 2019, she reprised her role as Agent O in a more substantial part in Men in Black: International. Last Christmas was, indeed, written by the much-admired Ms. Thompson and performance artist Bryony Kimmings. As the title indicates, the film is inspired by the songs of the late George Michael and is also, confusingly, a tribute to the recent, deluded fandom around Richard Curtis’s Love, Actually. Not a single joke lands as cutesy Kate (Emilia Clarke), an elf in a year-round London Xmas store with West End dreams, meets Tom (Henry Golding), a Manic Pixie Dream Boy who dances down alleyways and offers swoony, life-altering advice like “Lookup”.
Famous For
- Emma Thompson is Sophisticated and witty performance and later for her award-winning scripts. She is also known for playing the role of Sybill Trelawney in the Harry Potter film. She is a BAFTA and two time-Academy Award-winning English actress.
Early Life of Emma Thompson
Emma Thompson was born on 15 April 1959 in Paddington, London. She belongs to British Nationality and her ethnicity is White. Her father Eric Thompson is an English Actor and mother Phyllida Law Scottish actress.
She joined to Newnham College, University of Cambridge, where she became a member of the Footlights troupe. She has one sister Sophie Thompson who is also an actress and has worked in television, film, and theatre. As of 2019, she celebrated her 60th birthday. She is Christian by religion.
Career of Emma Thompson
- Emma Thompson had her first professional role in 1982. In 1985, She cast in the West End revival of the musical Me and My Girl which provided a breakthrough in her career as the production earned rave reviews. Thompson achieved another breakthrough in 1987 when she had
- leading roles in two television miniseries; Fortunes of war, a world war II drama and Tutti Frutti for which she won the British Academy Television Award for Best Actress. She wrote and Starred in her own sketch comedy series for BBC. She first cinema appeared in the romantic comedy The Tall Guy.
- A turning point in Thompson's career came when she cast opposite Anthony Hopkins and Vanessa Redgrave in the Merchant-Ivory period drama Howards End based on the novel by E. M. Foster. She appeared in Independent cinema for a lead role in Carrington. After becoming a mother she made a conscious decision to reduce her workload and
- in following years many of her appearances were supporting roles. In 2012 she made a rare appearance in a big-budget Hollywood film. In 2017 Thompson appeared as Mrs. Potts in Disney's live-action adaption of Beauty and the beast which crossed $1.2 Billion worldwide. She had a cameo role as Queen Elizabeth I in 2017. She reprised her role as Agent O in a more substantial part in Men in Black International in 2019.
Personal Life of Emma Thompson
Thompson is a married woman. She was married to Kenneth Branagh director and actor in 1989 and separated in 1995. She met him in 1987 while filming the television series Fortunes of war. They appeared in several films together. The couple separated because Kenneth Branagh had felled in love with actress Helena Bonham Carter. After separation with Branagh Thompson entered into clinical depression. Later on, while filming Sense and Sensibility she began a relationship with her co-star Greg Wise. They together had a daughter Gaia, a pregnancy that was achieved through IVF treatment. Later adopted a son Tindyebwa Agaba Wise. As of today, the duo is living a happy life without any disturbances. Her sexual orientation is straight.
Net Worth of Emma Thompson
Emma Thompson is an actress, activist, author, and comedian, her net worth is estimated to be $50 Million. But her exact salary is still to get unfold yet. But there is no doubt in the mind of her follower that she is earning a considerable amount of salary from her present work. She is satisfied with whatever she is receiving. Her family is all from the film industry. At present, there is no information regarding her cars but she is living a lavish lifestyle.
Body Measurement of Emma Thompson
Actress Emma Thompson is a very beautiful woman with a charming smile attracting a lot of people towards her. She has got a very sexy body with an amazing height of 1.73m. She has got a balanced weight of 150 Pounds. She has an amazing and fit body as she maintained her body a lot. Overall, he has got a healthy body as well. Her other body measurements will be added soon.
