Stone was born in Scottsdale, Arizona, the daughter of Krista (ne Yeager), a homemaker, and Jeff Stone, a contractor
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Stone attended Xavier College Preparatory, an all-girl Catholic high school, as a freshman for one semester
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While growing up, she was a member of the Valley Youth Theatre, a regional theater in Phoenix, Arizona, where she appeared in her first stage production, The Wind in the Willows, at the age of 11
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She dropped out of high school, and in January 2004, moved with her mother to a Los Angeles apartment, at the age of 15
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Stone launched a career in television after winning the role of Laurie Partridge on In Search of the New Partridge Family (2004), a VH1 talent competition reality show
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In 2007, she had a regular role on the Fox drama Drive, playing Violet Trimble, until the series was cancelled
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Stone made her feature film debut in the 2007 teen comedy Superbad, playing Jules, the love interest of lead character Seth (Jonah Hill)
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In 2009, Stone appeared in Ghosts of Girlfriends Past, a romantic comedy directed by Mark Waters, the director of Mean Girls, starring Matthew McConaughey and Jennifer Garner
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She starred in the horror/comedy Zombieland, along with Woody Harrelson and Jesse Eisenberg
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She was nominated for a 2011 Golden Globe Award for Best Actress for a Comedy Motion Picture for Easy A
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Emma Stone is a throwback to the days of American screwball comedies, when a beauty could also be madcap and outrageous
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True to her age, she draws inspiration from sketch comedy and improvisation, giving her characters a looseness and spontaneity that is distinctly current
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In 2010, Stone had a voice role in Marmaduke, a film adaptation of the long-running comic strip about a Great Dane
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Although she’s been acting since she was a child, Stone is not jaded, self-conscious, or predictable she seems to be up for anything
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On her fame: “I've got a great family and great people around me that would be able to kick me in the shins if I ever for one minute got lost up in the clouds. I've been really lucky in that sense".
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She stated in 2008 that she would eventually like to venture into film production, producing her own films, and that her dream was to appear on Saturday Night Live
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Stone has been awarded the Best Female Performance for Easy A by MTV Movie Awards in 2011.
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Stone appeared in Friends With Benefits, starring Justin Timberlake and Mila Kunis, and directed by Will Gluck
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American beauty Emma Stone came in 5th on the list
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Fiercely protective about her personal life, Stone is unwilling to talk about her relationships and believes in “keeping things sacred."
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Although known as a redhead, Stone is naturally a blonde. She landed her first role as a teenager after dyeing her hair dark brown
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Stone was voted #6 on Ask Men's top 99 'most desirable' women of 2012.
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Bright-eyed and totally unafraid to pull funny faces, Stone has amongst other things already been heralded as one of the great comic actresses of her generation
