Happy birthday to British model, actress, and activist Emma Charlotte Duerre Watson who turns 26 today.

Ms. Watson was born in Paris, France to British parents, where she lived until she was five.

Ms. Watson graduated from Brown University in 2014 with a B.A. in English literature.

Ms. Watson was appointed a UN Women Goodwill Ambassador.

Ms. Watson is probably best known as "Hermonie Granger" from the "Harry Potter" movies.