Originally from Scottsdale, Arizona, Emily Jean "Emma" Stone was born on November 6, 1988, to Krista Jean Stone (née Yeager), a housewife, and Jeffrey Charles "Jeff" Stone, the founder and CEO of a construction firm. She is descended from Swedish, German, and British Isles ancestors. Stone started acting as a kid as a member of the Valley Youth Theatre in Phoenix, Arizona, where she had her stage debut in a performance of Kenneth Grahame's . Stone went on to star in a number of other productions, including "The Wizard of Oz." She continued to perform in several shows throughout her early adolescence until, at the age of fifteen, she made the decision that she wanted to pursue acting as a vocation.
In accordance with the official narrative, she created a PowerPoint presentation, which was inspired by Madonna's "Hollywood" and was dubbed "Project Hollywood," in an effort to convince her parents to allow her to drop out of school and go to Los Angeles. The pitch was effective, and she and her mother relocated to Los Angeles, where she finished off her studies at home while spending her days auditioning.
She had her first major television job when she was cast as Laurie Partridge in the VH1 talent/reality program In Search of the Partridge Family (2004), which led to a number of modest television parts in the following years. Her feature film début came as Jules in Superbad (2007), and following a run of critically acclaimed performances, her main part as Olive in Easy A (2010) cemented her status as a rising Hollywood star.
In Phoenix, Arizona, I attended Xavier College Preparatory School.
Despite the fact that she is often referred to as a redhead, her real hair color is blonde. It was Judd Apatow who recommended she dye her hair for the film Superbad (2007), and she ended up liking it so much that she chose to keep it that color permanently.
By putting together a PowerPoint presentation suitably dubbed, Project Hollywood, she persuaded her parents to allow her to go to Los Angeles when she was 15 years old.
She began her acting career at the Valley Youth Theatre in Phoenix, Arizona, where she appeared in over 16 stage productions as well as performing in the theatre's comedy improv troupe. She graduated from the Valley Youth Theatre in 2011. At the Valley Youth Theatre, Caylee Cowan also appeared in a role.
In 2009, she was named #93 on Ask Men's list of the top 99 women in the world. He was placed #66 on Maxim magazine's Hot 100 list for the year 2009.She was named #93 on FHM's list of the world's 100 sexiest women (2009).
In addition to Swedish (by her paternal grandfather) and German heritage, she also has Welsh, Irish, English, Scottish, and Swiss-German ancestry, among other things. Her family's surname was changed from Sten to Stone as a result of this change.
According to the Nylon Magazine Young Hollywood Issue, she was named one of the 55 faces of the future.
Basic Facts about Emily Jean Stone
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Full Name |
Emily Jean Stone |
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Father |
Jeff Stone |
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Mother |
Krista Stone |
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Brother(s) |
Spencer Stone |
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Age |
33 |
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Date of Birth |
6 November, 1988 |
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Birthplace |
Scottsdale, Arizona, USA |
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Height |
5' 6" (168 cm) |
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Weight |
115 lbs (52.2 kg) |
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Eye Color |
Green |
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Hair Color |
Dyed Red |
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Net Worth |
$28,000,000 USD |
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Star |
Sign Scorpio |
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Sexuality |
Straight |
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Religion |
Lutheran |
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Ethnicity |
American |
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Color |
White |
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High School |
Xavier College Preparatory,
Phoenix, AZ (dropped out) |
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Occupation |
Actress, Producer, Voice Artist |
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Claim to Fame |
Jules in Superbad |