Emily Blunt (born 23 February 1983) is a celebrated British actress whose versatile career has earned her a Golden Globe, two Screen Actors Guild Awards, and an Academy Award nomination, alongside recognition as one of Forbes' highest-paid actresses in 2020. Her breakthrough came in 2006 with a Golden Globe-winning turn in Gideon's Daughter and a starring role in the comedy hit The Devil Wears Prada, after which she anchored major films like Edge of Tomorrow, Sicario, and A Quiet Place. She earned widespread critical acclaim for her portrayal of Katherine Oppenheimer in Christopher Nolan's Oppenheimer (2023), which secured her Oscar nomination. Beyond acting, Blunt has been a dedicated advocate for the American Institute for Stuttering since 2006, serving on its board and hosting galas to fund speech therapy scholarships. Having overcome a debilitating childhood stutter through school plays, she now uses her platform to raise awareness and help other children conquer the condition.