Emma Stone

Emily Jean Stone was born to Krista Jean Stone and Jeffrey Charles Stone in Scottsdale, Arizona, on November 6, 1988. She is a homemaker. Jeffrey Charles Stone is the CEO and founder of the contracting firm, Stone Contracting. Stone is of Swedish, German and British Isles descent. Stone began her acting career in her early years as a member of the Valley Youth Theatre in Phoenix, Arizona, where she made her stage debut in a production of Kenneth Grahame's "The Wind in the Willows". She was in a variety of productions during her early teens until, at the age of fifteen, she made the choice to make acting her career. According to the official account she presented her PowerPoint slide show sponsored by Madonna's Hollywood and was dubbed "Project Hollywood" in an attempt to convince her parents to allow her to leave school and relocate to Los Angeles. After the pitch was accepted, the couple moved to LA. She continued her education at home, while auditioning. Her TV debut was when she was cast as Laurie Partridge on the VH1 reality show In Search of the Partridge Family (2004). This led to several small TV performances over the course of the years. After several performances that were successful, she was able to play the role of Jules in Superbad (2007). Her fame as Olive in Easy A (2010) followed by a series of roles. She attended Xavier College Preparatory, Phoenix, Arizona. Although she's known as redhead, her actual hair shade is blonde. Judd Apatow was the one who suggested she change her hair's color for Superbad (2007). The film was so well-received , she decided to keep it. At the age of 15, she convinced her parents to allow her to move to Hollywood through the PowerPoint presentation appropriately titled Project Hollywood. She began acting at the age of 11 years old at Phoenix's Valley Youth Theatre. Here, she starred on over 16 stages and also took part in the theatre's comedy improv group. Caylee Cowan also performed in the Valley Youth Theatre.