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Emily Blunt is one of Hollywood’s most popular stars today. What was the beginning of her career like?
Difficult beginnings and playing with a Polish director. This is how the career of Emily Blunt began
Emily Blunt was born on February 23, 1983 in London. There was no indication that in the future it would become a global format. When she was still a little girl, she had a huge problem with expressing herself. Young Emily stuttered terribly, which over time turned into a big complex. In addition, she had to constantly face the taunts and mockery of her peers. The increasing stress soon made her ashamed of talking to other people.
Parents tried to help her in every way, unfortunately, no therapy helped. Theater was the solution to this problem. 12-year-old Emily, having fun in workshops and impersonating various characters, completely stopped stuttering. From that moment on, the girl wanted to be permanently involved in acting.
She made her debut in 2000 in the performance “The Royal Family”. It was quite a challenge for the young actress to show her skills in the presence of Judi Dench, who accompanied her on stage. It is worth mentioning that despite the pressure, Blunt coped with flying colors. Her first engagement was in the production of “Bloody Tyrant – Henry VIII”, in which she played Catherine Howard.
The next big step in her career was the role of Tamsin in Paweł Pawlikowski’s “Summer of Love”. The production tells the story of two teenagers who meet during a holiday in the countryside. Their friendship and even the titular love blooms as the story unfolds. Engagement in the work of the Polish director opened the door to more and more roles for the young actress. Two years after the “Summer of Love” Emily Blunt in the cult “The Devil Wears Prada”.
From a stuttering girl to a Hollywood star. What hits has Emily Blunt starred in?
Emily Blunt has some really great titles on her resume. In addition to the aforementioned “The Devil Wears Prada”, she played important characters, including in “Young Victoria”, “The Girl on the Train”, or “Your Sister’s Sister”. Nobody suspected it, but the artist’s heart was stolen by action movies. It all started with the star-studded Looper. Then, she continued to play in productions of this genre thanks to the famous “Edge of Tomorrow” with Tom Cruise, or “Sicario”, in which she played the role of an FBI agent investigating Mexican gangs.
In 2018, she played the lead role in the film “A Quiet Place”. Interestingly, the second key character in the production is played by Emily’s husband, John Krasinski. In addition to acting in the thriller, the man was also responsible for its direction. The fans received the actor’s work very positively. In 2021, the second part of “A Quiet Place” was released, in which Emily Blunt also played.
This year, the actress will star in the famous film “Oppenheimer”. The production tells the story of the creation of the atomic bomb and its creator. Christopher Nolan’s work is filled with stars. Cillian Murphy, known from “Peaky Blinders”, will play the titular character. Emily Blunt will play his film wife. Matt Damon, Robert Downey Jr., Florence Pugh, Rami Malek and Garry Oldman also appear in the production.
Source: Gazeta
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