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Emily Blunt

Emily Blunt
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Also Known As:
Emily Charlton
Date of Birth:
February 23, 1983
Height:
5' 7"
Hometown:
London

Bio:
Emily Blunt (born Emily Olivia Leah Blunt in London, England on February 23, 1983) is a British actress. She has won Golden Globe Awards, and has been nominated for BAFTA Awards, MTV Movie Awards, and London Film Critic Circle Awards. Emily is best known for her role opposite Meryl Streep in The Devil Wears Prada. Her other film credits include The Young Victoria, Dan In Real Life, Sunshine Cleaning, Charlie Wilson’s War, The Five-Year Engagement and Jane Austen Book Club. She has also appeared on television’s Henry VIII, Empire, and Gideon’s Daughter. Emily is also a stage theater actress. She started acting when she was a child as a way to overcome her stutter.

Best Known For:
Emily is best known for her roles in The Devil Wears Prada and The Five-Year Engagement.

Personal Life:
Emily dated Michael Buble from 2005-2008. After their breakup in 2008, Emily met actor John Krasinski. The pair started dating and got engaged in 2009. They married on July 10, 2010 and welcomed their first child, daughter Hazel Krasinski, in Feb. 2014. In Jan. 2016, the pair announced they were expecting a second child together.