Emma Roberts (Emma Roberts): biography, filmography and the personal life of the actress (photo)

It's no secret that in such areas of art as theater and cinema, a tradition has arisen to transfer mastery by inheritance. The pedigree of many eminent directors can tell about several generations of creators. It's the same with the actors. For example, Mikhalkov, Mironov, Mashkovs. This tradition is popular both in the West and in the East. Amitabh Bachchan, the star of Indian cinema, gave the secrets of his skill to his son Abhishek. In Hollywood, too, there are examples of family ties. For example, the famous screenwriter and director Francis Ford Coppola. He is the uncle of the popular actor Nicolas Cage and the father of talented Sophia.

Niece of the famous "Beauty"

Julia Roberts can also easily name a few people in the film industry, with whom she is bound by blood ties. And it's not just a brother. The father of the famous actress also had a direct relationship to the cinema. However, the interest of the public is the niece of Julia - Emma Roberts. The filmography of the young talent already includes many works. Critics call her the most talented actress of the new generation. Movies with Emma Roberts were watched by many. Of the most recent and most memorable paintings can be called a Rawson film Marshall Terber called "We are Millers", which was released in 2013. However, this is not the only work where the acting skills of the girl are manifested. For the first time, she appeared on screen in a movie called Cocaine. She was only nine years old at the time.

Children's years and debut on the screen

A talented girl was born on February 10, 1991 in the town of Rinebeke, located in the US state of New York. Her father is Eric Roberts, the famous actor of Hollywood, who has so far starred in more than two hundred scenes. My mother's name is Kelly Cunningham. When Emma Roberts was still a seven-month-old baby, her parents divorced. The father left the family and went to actress Eliza Simons. It was then that great support for the baby and her mother was given by Julia. Emma spent most of her childhood with her famous aunt. It was the popular "beauty" that inspired her niece to become an actress. Despite the fact that her mother wanted her daughter to have an ordinary childhood, she already at the age of nine starred in the first picture. Its partners on the site were Johnny Depp and Penelope Cruz. After a successful debut, the girl moves to Los Angeles, where she continues her studies at school, combining classes with filming.

Music and Film

After the release of the film "Cocaine" and other directors interested in talented Emma Roberts. The filmography of the actress in 2001 is supplemented with one more work. She starred in the movie "America's favorites." Exactly one year later the girl gets roles in the tapes "The Spy's Best Friend" and "The Big Champion". These family films with Emma Roberts came to both viewers and critics liking. In 2004, the girl received an offer to star in the series "Not That". It is noteworthy that according to the plot of the picture, the main heroine writes and performs songs. Emma Roberts could not boast of the presence of experience in this field, which is why the directors have taken up the training of the girl. The result of these efforts was the release of a full-length album called Unfabulous and More: Emma Roberts. Also it is worth noting that one of the tracks of the girl - If I Had My Way - becomes the main soundtrack for the family drama by Tim Feyvella "The Princess of Ice".

Idol of teenagers

After the release of the first part of the series "Not Such", Emma Roberts becomes truly famous. It is surrounded by crowds of fans. Inspired by success, the girl continues to work hard. In 2006, the release of the picture "Aquamarine". For the main role in this film, Emma Roberts receives the award of the prestigious Young Artist Awards. It is noteworthy that for this picture, the actress composed the musical composition Island in the Sun, which became one of the soundtracks of the film. In the same year, the actress appears in front of TV viewers in the form of a young detective - Nancy Drew - in the film of the same name. Unlike critics, who were not too inspired by this picture, the audience accepted the tape with delight.

Coming to new heights

In 2008, Emma Roberts, whose career growth is gaining momentum, decides to try herself in a new role and voices the animated picture "The Flight Before Christmas". At the same time she was invited to shoot the film "Hotel for Dogs". This family comedy was a real hit. For all time of hire this tape has collected more than hundred fourteen million dollars.
In addition to the above pictures, until 2009, Emma Roberts took part in the filming and voice acting of the following films: "Otora", "Luxurious Life" and "Nico: The Way to the Stars". She also tries herself as a screenwriter. In the film "Tatter" the girl plays the main role of a spoiled girl from Beverly Hills, who by her character is in a closed school in England.

Self-Identity

The film called "Luxurious Life" was the first project in which the girl participated after the release of the film "Hotel for Dogs". As the actress admits, she wanted to try herself in something new, rebellious and provocative, to prove to the public, and herself in the first place, that she is a real actress, and not just a "niece of Julia Roberts". And she managed to do it with brilliance. At the International Film Festival, held in Toronto in 2008, critics and the public unanimously came to the conclusion that in Hollywood, there was another truly talented actress - Emma Roberts. The weight of influence of the famous relatives of the girl to the filmmakers gradually came to naught. Now the actress is invited to shoot exclusively for talent and the ability to reincarnate as different characters.

Continuing a successful career

In 2009, Emma takes part in the comedy "Season of Victories". The following year was marked by the participation of a young actress in the film "Valentine's Day", where she was compiled by her aunt Julia Roberts, as well as Ashton Kutcher, Jessica Alba, Bradley Cooper, Anne Hathaway, Jennifer Garner and many others. This film became a kind of a pass to the world of movie stars of the highest rank. In 2010, Emma starred in yet another picture. The film entitled "Twelve" brought the girl a Teen Choice Award nomination. That year was very fruitful. On the big screens came five more pictures, where Emma Roberts was involved. Photos of the actress were decorated with posters of films "Memoirs of a teenager suffering from amnesia", "Jonas", "This is a very funny story", "4.3.2.1" and "What happened to Virginia?"

A few months later, the actress is confirmed for the role in the continuation of the criminal film "Scream-4". Then she starred in the paintings "Aaron and Sarah," "Celeste and Jess forever" and "Magnificent education." In 2012, almost the already formed team of the movie "Empire State" gets, finally, the main character. Based on real events, the criminal film tells of two friends who planned to rob the collection machine. In 2013, several new projects were added to the impressive list of works. Among them are the comedies "Adult World" and "We are Millers".

Other interests and personal life

In addition to cinema, the girl is also engaged in other areas of art. She is the face of the cosmetic brand Neutrogena. In addition, she acts as a designer. With an increase of 157 cm, its weight is about 50 kg. However, this in no way prevents it from being a model. On the set of the film "Torn off" Emma Roberts met a pretty actor Alex Pettifer. Their friendship quickly developed into a more intimate relationship, and the couple began to meet. However, soon they parted. In mid-2012, the girl began to appear in public with Evan Peters, who is a colleague of the actress in the series "American Horror: The Sabbat." Not so long ago, the couple announced an engagement.