Emma Thompson Bio Age Height Weight Measurements Bra Size
Emma Thompson was born in Paddington, London, England, on April 15, 1959, is a British actress. Young Emma Thompson first started performing as a part of Cambridge university's sketch comedy troupe "Footlights Group". She made her big screen debut in romantic comedy film The Tall Guy (1989) in role as Kate Lemmon. She got her television debut in British series There's Nothing to Worry About! (1982) in role as Mrs. Wally. She landed her Hollywood debut in romance comedy film Junior (1994). Emma breakthrough performances came in BBC television series: Tutti Frutti (1987) as Suzi Kettles and in Fortunes of War (1987) as Harriet Pringle.
Height, Weight, Vital and Body Stats
Emma Thompson height is 5' 7¾" іn fееt аnd іnсhеѕ or 172 іn cеntіmеtrеѕ, her weight is 139 іn pоunds or 63 іn kіlоgrаmѕ. Her body measurements are bust-waist-hip 35-29-37 in inches or 89-74-94 in cеntіmеtrеѕ, her bra size is 32C with cup size C. She is 66 years old. Her net worth is around 50 million dollars.
Birth Date:
April 15, 1959
Age:
66 years old
Nationality:
United Kingdom
Sun Sign:
Aries
Natural hair color:
Dark Blonde
Eye Color:
Blue-Green
Net Worth:
$50 Million
Height:
5 ft 7¾ in | 172 cm
Weight:
63 kg | 139 lbs
Body Measurements:
35-29-37 in | 89-74-94 cm
Bra Size:
32C
Shoe Size:
8 US | 38.5 EU
Best Movies
She won the Academy Award for Best Actress, a BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role and the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Drama for her role as Margaret Schlegel in romantic drama movie Howards End (1992).
She won the BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role and was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress for her role as Elinor Dashwood in drama film Sense and Sensibility (1995), also won the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay and the Golden Globe Award for Best Screenplay - Motion Picture.
She was nominated for the Academy Awards for Best Supporting Actress and the Golden Globe Awards for Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture for In the Name of the Father (1993) as Gareth Peirce, and The Remains of the Day (1993) as Miss Sarah "Sally" Kenton.
She was nominated for the Golden Globe Awards for Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Comedy or Musical for Junior (1994) as Dr. Diana Reddin, Last Chance Harvey (2008) as Kate Walker, Late Night (2019) as Katherine Newbury, and Good Luck to You, Leo Grande (2022) as Nancy Stokes.
She played Professor Sybill Trelawney in three Harry Potter films: Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (2004), Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (2007) and Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 (2011).
She was nominated for the BAFTA Film Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role for her role as Karen in romantic comedy film Love Actually (2003).
She was nominated for the Golden Globe Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Miniseries or a Motion Picture Made for Television for her role as Vivian Bearing, Ph.D. in drama film Wit (2001).
She was nominated for the BAFTA Film Award for Best Leading Actress and a Golden Globe Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Drama for her role as Pamela "P. L." Travers in biographical drama movie Saving Mr. Banks (2013).
She was nominated for the American Comedy Award for Funniest Actress in a Motion Picture (Leading Role) and a Blockbuster Entertainment Award for Favorite Actress - Drama for her role as First Lady of Arkansas in drama comedy film Primary Colors (1998).
The Meyerowitz Stories (2017) - Maureen
Stranger Than Fiction (2006) - Karen Eiffel
Cruella (2021) - Baroness
She played Agent O in science fiction action comedy movies Men in Black 3 (2012) and Men in Black: International (2019).
Peter's Friends (1992) - Maggie Chester
Much Ado About Nothing (1993) - Beatrice
Burnt (2015) - Dr Rosshilde
She starred as Dr Rawling in Bridget Jones's Baby (2016) and Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy (2025).
Beauty and the Beast (2017) - Mrs. Potts
Last Christmas (2019) - Petra
She voiced Yeti Elder in Missing Link (2019) and Polynesia in Dolittle (2020).
Best TV Shows
She won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series for her role as Herself in ABC sitcom Ellen (1997), in episode "Emma".
She won the British Academy Television Awards for Best Actress for Tutti Frutti (1987) as Suzi Kettles, and Fortunes of War (1987) as Harriet Pringle.
She played The Rt Hon Vivienne Rook MP in BBC and HBO dystopian science fiction drama miniseries Years and Years (2019).
Facts
Graduated from Camden School for Girls.
Studied English Literature at Cambridge University.
Has younger sister, Sophie.
Has English and Scottish ancestry.
She was awarded a Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame located on 6714 Hollywood Boulevard in 2010.
Good friend with actress Meryl Streep.
Speaks French and Spanish fluently.
She is left-handed.
She wrote books: The Further Tale of Peter Rabbit in 2012 and The Christmas Tale of Peter Rabbit in 2013.
She received a Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire (DBE) in 2018.
Supporter of Greenpeace.
Lives in West Hampstead, London, England and Dunoon, Argyll and Bute, Scotland.
Relationships
She dated Hugh Laurie (1978-1982).
She was married to actor and director Kenneth Branagh (1989-1995).
She married British actor Greg Wise in 2003, they have one daughter, Gaia and adopted son, Tindy Agaba.