Emma Stone, born Emily Jean Stone on November 6, 1988, in Scottsdale, Arizona, is one of Hollywood’s most versatile and beloved actresses. Known for her quick wit, magnetic screen presence, and emotional depth, Stone has built a career that spans comedy, drama, musicals, and more—all while winning over audiences and critics alike.
She began acting at a young age and convinced her parents to move to Los Angeles during her teenage years to pursue her passion. Her early breakout came in the 2007 teen comedy Superbad, but it was her leading role in Easy A (2010) that cemented her status as a rising star. Her sharp comedic timing and relatable charm in that film earned her a Golden Globe nomination and opened the door to more dynamic roles.
Emma Stone is perhaps best known for her performance in La La Land (2016), where she starred opposite Ryan Gosling in a modern musical love story. Her portrayal of aspiring actress Mia Dolan won her the Academy Award for Best Actress, along with a BAFTA and Golden Globe. She had previously received an Oscar nomination for her supporting role in Birdman (2014), and later earned another nomination for The Favourite (2018).
Over the years, Stone has amassed a long list of accolades, including:
- 1 Academy Award
- 1 BAFTA Award
- 1 SAG Award
- 1 Golden Globe Award
- Multiple Critics’ Choice and industry honors
She is often praised not only for her acting talent but also for her grounded personality, smart role choices, and strong feminist voice within the industry.
Emma Stone has also proven her range with blockbuster roles, such as Gwen Stacy in The Amazing Spider-Man series (2012–2014), and her villainous turn as the iconic fashion-forward anti-heroine in Cruella (2021), which earned her another Golden Globe nomination. Her ability to shift between indie films and big-budget hits has made her one of the most bankable stars in the business.
🎬 Upcoming Projects
Emma Stone continues to keep her fans intrigued with fresh and ambitious projects. She recently reunited with director Yorgos Lanthimos—after their acclaimed collaboration in The Favourite—for two anticipated films:
- Kinds of Kindness (2024), a surreal triptych-style drama that premiered at Cannes 2024 and is generating early awards buzz
- Poor Things 2 (in development), a rumored sequel to the 2023 film that earned her critical acclaim and awards attention
Additionally, Stone is expected to return for a Cruella sequel, continuing her edgy reimagining of the classic Disney character.
As both an actress and producer, Emma Stone is expanding her creative horizons. She co-founded the production company Fruit Tree, which is working on a range of projects across film and television.
With her undeniable talent and fearless choices, Emma Stone remains a defining figure in contemporary cinema—someone who effortlessly bridges critical acclaim and box office success.
