Emily Blunt
- Child actor
- Teen actor
Emily Olivia Laura Blunt (born 23 February 1983) is a British actress. She is the recipient of several accolades, including a Golden Globe Award and a Screen Actors Guild Award, in addition to nominations for three British Academy Film Awards. Forbes ranked her as one of the highest-paid actresses in the world in 2020.
Blunt made her acting debut in a 2001 stage production of The Royal Family. She went on to appear in the television film Boudica (2003) and portrayed Queen Catherine Howard in the miniseries Henry VIII (2003). She made her feature film debut in the drama My Summer of Love (2004). Blunt's breakthrough came in 2006 with her starring roles in the television film Gideon's Daughter and the comedy-drama film The Devil Wears Prada. The former won her a Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress and the latter earned her a nomination for the BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role.
Blunt's profile continued to grow with leading roles in the period film The Young Victoria (2009), the romantic comedy Salmon Fishing in the Yemen (2011), the science fiction films The Adjustment Bureau (2011), Looper (2012), and Edge of Tomorrow (2014), and the musical films Into the Woods (2014) and Mary Poppins Returns (2018). She received critical acclaim for playing a principled FBI agent in the crime film Sicario (2015), an alcoholic in the thriller The Girl on the Train (2016), which earned her a nomination for the BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role, and a survivalist mother in her husband John Krasinski's horror film A Quiet Place (2018), for which she won the SAG Award for Best Supporting Actress. She has since starred in the sequel A Quiet Place Part II (2020), Jungle Cruise (2021), the western miniseries The English (2022), Oppenheimer (2023) and Pain Hustlers (2023).
Acted in
The Dish
2026
The Untold Story of Mary Poppins: A Special Edition of 20/20
2024
as Self
IF
2024
as Unicorn (voice)
The Fall Guy
2024
as Jody Moreno
Pain Hustlers
2023
as Liza Drake
Oppenheimer
2023
as Kitty Oppenheimer
Inside Christopher Nolan's Oppenheimer
2023
as Self - Kitty Oppenheimer
The English
2022
as Lady Cornelia Locke
Be My Guest with Ina Garten
2022
as Self
Jungle Cruise
2021
as Dr. Lily Houghton
A Quiet Place Part II
2021
as Evelyn Abbott
Prince Consorts: In the Shadow of the Crown
2021
as Queen Victoria (archive footage)
Wild Mountain Thyme
2020
as Rosemary
Her Effortless Brilliance: A Celebration of Lynn Shelton Through Film and Music
2020
as Self
David Blaine: The Magic Way
2020
as Self
Mary Poppins Returns
2018
as Mary Poppins
Mary Poppins Returns: Behind the Magic
2018
as Self
A Quiet Place
2018
as Evelyn Abbott
Sherlock Gnomes
2018
as Juliet (voice)
Lie Detector
2018
as Self
My Little Pony: The Movie
2017
as Tempest Shadow / Fizzlepop Berrytwist (voice)
Animal Crackers
2017
as Zoe Huntington (voice)
The Girl on the Train
2016
as Rachel Watson
The Huntsman: Winter's War
2016
as Freya
Sicario
2015
as Kate Macer
Lip Sync Battle
2015
as Self
Into the Woods
2014
as Baker's Wife
Edge of Tomorrow
2014
as Sgt. Rita Vrataski
Mistaken for Strangers
2013
as Self (uncredited)
Looper
2012
as Sara
Arthur Newman
2012
as Mike Fitzgerald
The Five-Year Engagement
2012
as Violet Barnes
Salmon Fishing in the Yemen
2012
as Harriet Chetwode-Talbot
The Muppets
2011
as Miss Piggy's Receptionist
Your Sister's Sister
2011
as Iris
The Adjustment Bureau
2011
as Elise Sellas
Gnomeo & Juliet
2011
as Juliet (voice)
Gulliver's Travels
2010
as Princess Mary
Wild Target
2010
as Rose
The Wolfman
2010
as Gwen Conliffe
Curiosity
2009
as Emma
The Young Victoria
2009
as Queen Victoria
Sunshine Cleaning
2008
as Norah Lorkowski
The Great Buck Howard
2008
as Valerie Brennan
Charlie Wilson's War
2007
as Jane Liddle
Dan in Real Life
2007
as Ruthie Draper
The Jane Austen Book Club
2007
as Prudie
Wind Chill
2007
as Girl
Xposé
2007
as Self
The Devil Wears Prada
2006
as Emily
Irresistible
2006
as Mara
Gideon's Daughter
2005
as Natasha
The Strange Case of Sherlock Holmes & Arthur Conan Doyle
2005
as Jean Leckie
Empire
2005
as Camane
My Summer of Love
2005
as Tamsin
Le Grand Journal
2004
as Self
Boudica
2003
as Isolda
Henry VIII
2003
as Catherine Howard
Foyle's War
2002
as Lucy Markham
American Idol
2002
as Self
Critics Choice Awards
2001
as Self
Breakfast
2000
as Self
Entertainers with Byron Allen
2000
as Self
Teen Choice Awards
1999
as Self
Screen Actors Guild Awards
1995
as Herself
E! News
1991
as Herself
The Simpsons
1989
as Juliet Hobbes
Agatha Christie's Poirot
1989
as Linnet Ridgeway
The Kennedy Center Honors
1978
as Self
The Oscars
1953
as Self
Is This Thing On?
Kate Warne
as Kate Warne
The Smashing Machine
as Dawn Staples
Not Fade Away
as Rebecca Alexander