The single biggest factor behind Emma Watson’s wealth is the Harry Potter franchise.
Watson appeared in all eight original films:
- Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’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
The franchise was a global phenomenon. The final movie alone, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2, generated more than $1.34 billion worldwide, according to Guinness World Records. GGuinness World Records

