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At the age of 11, Radcliffe got his big break playing the boy wizard who ultimately defeats the dark wizard Lord Voldemort. At age 17, while on a break from working on the Harry Potter movie series, he shocked fans when he took a Broadway role playing a psychotic stable boy in
Equus
that included a prolonged nude scene.
His unique roles didn't stop there. He starred in multiple films and musicals including:
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Arthur Kipps in the thriller
The Woman in Black
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J. Pierrepont Finch in the musical
How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
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The young doctor in
A Young Doctor's Notebook
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Yossi Ghinsberg in the film
Jungle
From playing the intelligent bookworm to becoming a UN Women Goodwill Ambassador, the face of Burberry and Lancôme and a graduate from an Ivy League university, Watson has showed the world her talents extend far beyond the screen.
Watson went back to school and graduated from Brown University with a degree in English Literature. Besides acting, she has also helped launch a UN gender equality campaign.
When she did take on movie roles, she did so selectively.
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The free-spirited and eccentric mentor Sam in
The Perks of Being a Wallflower
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A teenage, pole-dancing thief in
Bling Ring
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The adopted daughter in
Noah
In 2017, she portrayed Belle in a live-action adaptation of
Beauty and the Beast
.