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Recent Role:: on Conan

Gender:: Female

Birthplace:: London, England, UK

Birth Name:: Emily Olivia L. Blunt

Emily Blunt is an English actress who gained the critics' attention in My Summer of Love and international recognition in The Devil Wears Prada. For her roles in these two movies, Emily received several nominations from different award-giving bodies including the Golden Globes and the British International Film Awards.

Emily was born on February 23, 1983 in Roehampton, South West London, England. She

… More received her education from the co-ed private school Ibstock Place School in her hometown. Even at age eight, Emily had a stammer which they tried to remedy through enrollment in relaxation sessions. Not until she was asked by her teacher to play a different voice when was twelve that her stammer disappeared.

Further studies at the top co-ed boarding school Hurtwood House gave her the opportunity to perform at the Edinburgh Festival during the turn of the century. Thru signing with an agent, Ken McReddie, Emily landed roles in British television as well as stage productions across London. Her breakout performance came in her role as Tamsin in My Summer of Love. The Evening Standard British Film Awards named her Most Promising Newcomer after that role.

Emily soon captured the attention of Hollywood movie fanatics with scene-stealing performance in The Devil Wears Prada in 2006, a project which led to bigger films alongside more popular names in the industry.

For a time Emily dated Canadian jazz singer-composer Michael Bublé after they met backstage at one of his concerts in Australia in 2005. In 2008 she began dating actor John Krasinski, who she married in July 2010.

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Emily Blunt and John Krasinski arrive at the 18th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards at The Shrine Auditorium on January 29, 2012 in Los Angeles.

Emily Blunt arrives at the 63rd Primetime Emmy Awards at the Nokia Theatre L.A. Live on September 18, 2011 in Los Angeles.

Emily Blunt arrives at the 2010 Hollywood Style Awards on December 12, 2010 in Los Angeles, California.

Emily Blunt and John Krasinski attend the AMC After Party for the 62nd Annual EMMY Awards at Soho House on August 29, 2010 in West Hollywood, California.

Emily Blunt arrives at the 62nd Annual Primetime Emmy Awards held at the Nokia Theatre L.A. Live on August 29, 2010 in Los Angeles, California.

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Is there any tv show u want emily 2 be in

Any tv show u can thing for emily to be in post in and who u want her 2 play

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Emily Blunt is really just getting her acting career started. I've only seen her in a few films, but from what I gather she is really a talented actress. She can pull off any role with ease.

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