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Emily Blunt

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Emily Olivia Leah Blunt is a British-American actress. She was born on February 23, 1983, in London, England. She married American actor John Krasinski in 2010, and they have two daughters, Hazel and Violet.

Emily Blunt began her career acting on the British stage, appearing in productions such as "The Royal Family" and "A Streetcar Named Desire." In 2004, she made her West End debut in "The Royal Family," which earned her a nomination for the Ian Charleson Award.

In 2006, Blunt made her Hollywood debut in the film "The Devil Wears Prada," for which she received a Golden Globe nomination for Best Supporting Actress. This role helped establish her as a prominent figure in Hollywood.

She then appeared in a variety of films, including "The Young Victoria," "The Adjustment Bureau," "Looper," "Edge of Tomorrow," "Sicario," "The Girl on the Train," "A Quiet Place," and "Mary Poppins Returns." She received several awards and nominations for her performances, including a BAFTA nomination for Best Actress in a Leading Role for "The Young Victoria" and a Golden Globe nomination for Best Actress in a Musical or Comedy for "Mary Poppins Returns."

In addition to her film work, Blunt has also appeared in television shows such as "Foyle's War" and "The Vicar of Dibley." She has also lent her voice to several animated films, including "Gnomeo & Juliet" and "Animal United."

Blunt has also been a part of various stage productions, including 'The River' on Broadway in 2014 and 'The Children' in 2018. She is considered one of her generation's most versatile and talented actresses, with a career that spans a wide range of genres and performances.

Throughout her career, Emily Blunt has received several awards and nominations for her performances. In 2006, she received a Golden Globe nomination for Best Supporting Actress for her role in "The Devil Wears Prada." In 2009, she received a BAFTA nomination for Best Actress in a Leading Role for her performance in "The Young Victoria." In 2018, she received a Golden Globe nomination for Best Actress in a Musical or Comedy for her performance in "Mary Poppins Returns." In 2020, Blunt received a Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role for her role in "A Quiet Place Part II."

In addition to these nominations, Blunt has also won several awards, including the Critics' Choice Movie Award for Best Supporting Actress for "The Devil Wears Prada," the National Board of Review Award for Best Supporting Actress for "The Adjustment Bureau," and the Hollywood Film Award for Supporting Actress of the Year for "A Quiet Place."

Blunt is also known for her philanthropic work. She has actively participated in various charitable organizations, such as the Children's Hospice and Palliative Care Coalition and The Alzheimer's Society.