Emily blunt was born in 1983, in Roehampton, South West London, England.
She is the second of four siblings, her mother is a teacher and her father is a lawyer.
Emily received a rigorous education in Ibstock Place School, a private school in Roehampton.
Since she was a child, she suffered from a slight stutter, so her mother made her take relaxation classes, which did not help her much. Her problem disappeared when, at age 12, a teacher asked her to play a character with a different accent, this paid off, and since then, Emily he adopted a northern accent to speak.
Between 1999 and 2001, Blunt attended Hurtwood House, an acting school, where he excelled in sports, cello, and singing.
He also took two years of lessons at the Theater School from the same educational establishment.
In August 2000 she was selected to act in the Edinburgh festival. She signed a contract with an agent who took her to work in London’s West End and BBC, getting him roles both in theatrical works and in television productions, among them “Foyle’s war“,”Henry VIII“, Y “Empire“.
In 2001 he personified Gwen cavendish next to Judi Dench in the production “The Royal Family“at the Haymarket Theater. For that role he won the award Evening standard, What Best Revelation.
In 2002 he played Juliet at the sunset of “Romeo and Juliet“in the prestigious Chichester Festival.
The race of Emily gained international notoriety after starring in Isolde next to Alex Kingston in the television series “Boudica“(2003).
A year later he won critical acclaim for his performance of Tamsin, a well-educated and cynical 16-year-old beauty in “My Summer of Love“(2004), the story of two lonely young people at different ends of the social scale.
Emily and her co-star, Nathalie Press, they shared the award Evening Standard British Film, What Best Revelation for this movie.
In 2005 he spent a few months in Australia filming “Irresistible“(2006), together with Susan Sarandon Y Sam neill. Emily made a spectacular interpretation of Mara, a cunning manipulative young woman.
While she continued her work on British television, starring in Natasha, in the film “Gideon’s Daughter“(2005), together with Bill nighy Y Miranda richardson. For this role he won the award Golden globe What Best Supporting Actress.
Continuing with her interpretations of manipulative characters, in 2006 she played Emily, the neurotic assistant of Miranda, the character played by Meryl streep on “The Devil Wears Prada“, in which they also intervened Anne Hathaway Y Stanley tucci. His neurotic character added a touch of sarcasm to the comedy, earning him a lot of attention from critics and audiences, as well as many job offers.
Thus, during these years she could be seen in the thriller “Wind chill“(2007); the romantic drama”Meeting Jane Austen“(2007), with Maria bello; the comedy “Dan in Real Life“(2007), with Steve Carell Y Juliette Binoche; “Charlie Wilson’s war“(2007), starring Tom Hanks, Julia Roberts Y Philip Seymour Hoffman; the comedy “Sunshine Cleaning“(2008), together with Amy adams; Y “The great buck howard“(2008), together with Colin hanks.
Among his next projects are his interpretation of the Queen Victoria, in the drama “The Young Victoria“(2008); the thriller”The Wolf Man“(2009), starring Benicio, the bull Y Anthony Hopkins; and will also lend his voice for an animated adaptation of the classic of Shakespeare about Verona lovers in “Gnomeo and Juliet“, scheduled for 2010. Your Romeo, in this case a gnome living in a rival garden, will have the voice of James mcavoy.
Emily blunt She is a very versatile actress, as well as multifaceted. She is very talented at playing the cello and also sings and is an excellent horseman.
In his personal life, he maintains a relationship with the Canadian singer and actor Michael Bublé, since the two met backstage at a concert in Australia, in 2005.
Emily He divides his time between two residences, his parents’ house in London and his new home in Vancouver, Canada.