| | Emma Watson, born on 15 April 1990, in Paris, France, is a British actress, model, and Feminist activist. The actress got her breakthrough role as a child in the hugely successful Harry Potter film franchise. Watson grew up on camera as she reprised her role as one of Harry Potter's best friends, Hermione Granger, throughout the entire course of the film series. After committing to the Harry Potter movies for a decade, Watson was appointed as a UN Women Goodwill Ambassador in 2014, and helped launch the [[HeForShe]] campaign, which is the United Nations front for Feminism. | | Emma Watson, born on 15 April 1990, in Paris, France, is a British actress, model, and Feminist activist. The actress got her breakthrough role as a child in the hugely successful Harry Potter film franchise. Watson grew up on camera as she reprised her role as one of Harry Potter's best friends, Hermione Granger, throughout the entire course of the film series. After committing to the Harry Potter movies for a decade, Watson was appointed as a UN Women Goodwill Ambassador in 2014, and helped launch the [[HeForShe]] campaign, which is the United Nations front for Feminism. |
| − | In 2012, it was reported that Emma Watson preferred American over British men, because the latter former were more direct: ''"But now Emma Watson has said she doubts she will date a British man ever again – because they are too shy. […] Instead an American will come up to her straight away and suggest a date – a boldness she finds attractive."''<ref>[http://www.dailymail.co.uk/tvshowbiz/article-2218451/Emma-Watson-doubts-date-British-man-again.html 'English guys are very restrained': Emma Watson doubts she will ever date a British man again]</ref> | + | In 2012, it was reported that Emma Watson preferred American over British men, because the former were more brusque: ''"But now Emma Watson has said she doubts she will date a British man ever again – because they are too shy. […] Instead an American will come up to her straight away and suggest a date – a boldness she finds attractive."''<ref>[http://www.dailymail.co.uk/tvshowbiz/article-2218451/Emma-Watson-doubts-date-British-man-again.html 'English guys are very restrained': Emma Watson doubts she will ever date a British man again]</ref> |
| | In 2013, Emma Watson was branded a hypocrite, in some quarters, after ads she did for Lancome's Blanc Expert skin lightening cream and for preferring dominant the ''alpha male'' over the submissive ''beta male''. | | In 2013, Emma Watson was branded a hypocrite, in some quarters, after ads she did for Lancome's Blanc Expert skin lightening cream and for preferring dominant the ''alpha male'' over the submissive ''beta male''. |