Emma Watson’s breakthrough came with Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone in 2001.
The film was based on J.K. Rowling’s bestselling novel and starred Watson alongside Daniel Radcliffe and Rupert Grint. Radcliffe played Harry Potter, Grint played Ron Weasley, and Watson played Hermione Granger.
The three young actors became one of the most famous ensembles in modern film history.
Watson appeared as Hermione in all eight Harry Potter films:
- Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone — 2001
- Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets — 2002
- Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban — 2004
- Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire — 2005
- Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix — 2007
- Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince — 2009
- Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 1 — 2010
- Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2 — 2011
