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 founder and CEO of the company that contracts for work, Stone Contracting. She is of Swedish, German and British Isles descent. Stone started acting in her early years as a member of the Valley Youth Theatre in Phoenix, Arizona, where she made her stage debut in the Kenneth Grahame production "The Wind in the Willows". As she grew older, Stone was in a variety of other shows until she made acting her career. According to the official account she performed her PowerPoint slide show supported by Madonna's Hollywood and dubbed "Project Hollywood" in an effort to persuade her parents to allow her to drop out of school and move to Los Angeles. After the presentation was accepted, she and her mother relocated to LA. She continued her education at home and was able to audition. Her TV debut was when she was chosen to play Laurie Partridge on the VH1 reality/talent show In Search of the Partridge Family (2004). This was followed by a few minor TV roles throughout the years. Following a string successes, her role as Olive in Easy A (2010) was her first film role. She was a student at Xavier College Preparatory, Phoenix, Arizona. Although she is known for her red hair, her natural shade is blonde. Judd Apatow was the one who suggested that she change her natural hair shade to Superbad (2007). The film was so well-received , she decided to keep her hair. She persuaded her parents to allow her to move to Hollywood at the age of 15 by presenting an PowerPoint presentation that was appropriately titled Project Hollywood. Her first experience in acting at the age of 11 age at the Valley Youth Theatre in Phoenix, AZ, where she was a part of more than 16 stage productions and also performing in the theatre's comedy improv troupe. Caylee Cowan was also an actor at the Valley Youth Theatre.