![]() ![]() With a fortune estimated to be well in excess of £50million, she is well placed to finance her own films and has all the necessary credentials to write them as well. Watson gave a heavy clue as to her future direction the same year when she directed a high-profile advert for fashion brand Prada. The star added that she would 'absolutely' act again but 'the thing I found really hard was that I had to go out and sell something I really didn't have much control over'. Last year, Watson admitted she 'wasn't very happy' and 'felt a bit caged' when promoting films where she had no creative input. Watson predicted her life would feature 'fewer red carpets and more conference meetings' as she became involved in the sexual harassment charity Time's Up and climate-change activism. She has now set up the companies Sofia Rising and Breadcrumb Productions The actress admitted that while she did walk away from acting for the foreseeable future, she does plan to return next year.The 33-year-old Harry Potter actress starring as Meg from Little Women in 2019. I don’t think I had any confidence in that,” she shared. Watson said it was her brother, Alex, that asked her to do a photoshoot which led her to try out filmmaking. Watson starred as Princess Belle in the 2017 live-action of “Beauty and The Beast.” Moviestore/Shutterstock Watson found global fame after landing the role of Hermione Granger in the “Harry Potter” franchise. “I was worried it was just technical, not creative, and I couldn’t bring what I think is probably my skill set,” she told the outlet. Since stepping away from acting, Watson found a new passion for writing and directing, specifically for the luxury fashion house Prada.Ĭalling the project a “very big” moment for her, Watson said she was often told to direct and produce, when back in her “Harry Potter” days. ![]() The actress said she stepped away from acting after realizing that she “wasn’t very happy.” Getty Images for Elton John AIDS Foundation “And I started to realize that I only wanted to stand in front of things where if someone was going to give me flak about it, I could say, in a way that didn’t make me hate myself, ‘Yes, I screwed up, it was my decision, I should have done better,’” she shared. Watson said she was held accountable “in a way that I began to find really frustrating because I didn’t have a voice, I didn’t have a say.” She was 11 years old when she made her first film appearance as Granger in “Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone” in 2001. “To stand in front of a film and have every journalist be able to say, ‘How does this align with your viewpoint?’ It was very difficult to have to be the face and the spokesperson for things where I didn’t get to be involved in the process.” “The thing I found really hard was that I had to go out and sell something that I really didn’t have very much control over,” she explained. “I wasn’t very happy, if I’m being honest,” the 33-year-old told Financial Times. With leading roles in “The Bling Ring,” “The Perks of Being a Wallflower,” “Beauty and The Beast,” and “The Circle,” Watson admitted being an actress wasn’t all it was cracked up to be. The actress, who has enjoyed a glittering career after she landed the role of Hermione Granger in the “Harry Potter” franchise, hasn’t appeared onscreen since the 2019 film “Little Women.” ![]() ‘Harry Potter’ star says role became ‘suffocating’: ‘It was an out-of-body experience’Įmma Watson revealed the reason she decided to take a step away from acting over 20 years since she first appeared on the silver screen. ![]() Emma Watson isn’t crazy - my Saturn return changed my lifeĮmma Watson’s Saturn Return pushed star to ‘burn things down’: astrologerĮmma Watson, ScarJo targeted with hundreds of deepfake sexual ads on Facebook ![]()
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