Emma Watson

‘Sex symbol’ tag embarrasses Emma Watson

‘Sex symbol’ tag embarrasses Emma WatsonLondon, Feb 2 : Actress Emma Watson feels embarrassed being seen as a sex symbol.

The 18-year-old star, who rose to fame with her role of Hermione Granger in the Harry Potter films, admits that she's struggling to come to terms with the `sexy' tag.

She said that stylists had tried to put her in mini-skirts, and she had been flooded with offers to strip off in films, but she vowed never to get into it.

"I''m not just getting my kit off for anyone," the Telegraph quoted her as telling the Mail on Sunday''s Live magazine.

Emma Watson didn’t know ‘Harry Potter’ co-stars Maggie Smith, Gary Oldman

Emma Watson didn’t know ‘Harry Potter’ co-stars Maggie Smith, Gary OldmanLondon, Jan 21: Emma Watson had `no idea' who Dame Maggie Smith and Gary Oldman were before she started working with them on the Harry Potter movies.

The British star - who shot to fame playing Hermione Granger, one of three starring roles in the popular film franchise - grew up in an academic family and barely watched movies.

And the 18-year-old insists she wasn''t starstruck when she first set foot on the Potter set - because she didn''t recognize most of her distinguished co-stars.

I don't think it's pretty to be skinny, says Emma Watson

I don't think it's pretty to be skinny, says Emma WatsonLondon, Jan 12: Hollywood actress Emma Watson has revealed that she doesn't like skinny celebrities, as she finds their shape ugly.

The `Harry Potter' actress stated that she is naturally slim, and does not intend to diet to become skinnier.

"I don't think it's very pretty to be really, really, skinny, It's not inspirational at all for me. I'm lucky and I'm this size naturally," the Sun quoted Emma, as saying.

"I don't diet and I don't aspire to be super skinny. I just don't think it's very pretty," Emma added.

I don''t think it''s pretty to be skinny, says Emma Watson

London, Jan 09 : Hollywood actress Emma Watson has revealed that she doesn't like skinny celebrities, as she finds their shape ugly.

Emma Watson says her friends don’t let her pay

New Delhi, January 4 : `Harry Potter' actress Emma Watson has revealed that her friends would not let her treat them on their outings together.

The 18-year-old, who has become one of Britain''s richest teenagers after rising to prominence with the hit fantasy franchise, said her insistence on picking the tab embarrassed her pals, reports China Daily.

She said: "My friends are very proud like that, that''s why I love them. They would be embarrassed if I paid for stuff, and if I ever try, they always say, ''What are you doing? I want to pay half.'' "

The French-born Brit star, who was cast as Hermione Granger at the age of nine, further added that her stardom sometimes posed a difficulty for her buddies when fans came up to her.

‘Single’ Emma Watson still ‘waiting for her knight in shining armour’

Emma WatsonLondon, December 27 : `Harry Potter' star Emma Watson has revealed that she's "waiting for her knight in shining armour."

The 18-year-old, who was cast as Hermione Granger at the age of nine, rubbished her links with several suitors, saying she was still single.

"I've been linked with so many guys that I'm beginning to sound like a wanton woman," the Mirror quoted her as saying.

"Relationships are complicated enough without reading that you're breaking up or getting back together or cheating on one another every five minutes. Guys are either intimidated by me or they make fun of me.

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