Joanna Blunt: Everything About Emily Blunt’s mother

Joanna Blunt (nee Mackie) is an actress and also the mother of English actress Emily Blunt. Joanna Blunt’s daughter is a top name in name in Hollywood. Thanks to her fearless ability to tackle both comedy and drama with poise and ease, Emily easily became one of the better talents for some top roles in movies including “The Devil Wears Prada”, A quiet place, and Sicario. Emily has also received many accolades, including a Golden Globe Award and a Screen Actors Guild Award.

Joanna Blunt: Bio Summary

Emily Blunt’s mother, Joanna is also an actress

Emily Blunt’s mother Joanna Blunt is a former actress and teacher. Though she didn’t have the level of success her daughter has attained in the industry, she has also left for own mark. While her daughter is known for high-profile movies such as The Devil Wears Prada, The Young Victoria, and  Edge of Tomorrow, Joanna is known for Lillie (1978), Fighting Back (1986), and Grange Hill (1978) according to her IMDB profile.

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Emily’s mother Joanna once enjoyed an acting career on stage and television before having Emily and her siblings. She later changed her career and got into teaching. She is currently retired and lives with her husband in London.

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Joanna Blunt is married to Queen’s Counsel Oliver Simon Peter Blunt. The couple tied the knot in 1979 and have been together for more than 4 decades without any rumors of divorce. Their marriage was also blessed with four children including Emily. The other three children are Felicity Blunt, Susannah Blunt, and Sebastian Blunt.

Blunt’s eldest child Felicity Blunt is a literary agent at the U.K. talent agency Curtis Brown, representing authors and their books to publishing houses and production companies. She is also the wife of Hollywood actor Stanley Tucci. Joanna’s son Sebastian Blunt also followed in the footsteps of his elder sister Emily and is also an actor.

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Joanna Blunt and her daughter appear to be very close

Emily Blunt and her mother appear to be very close. The mother-daughter duo has been spotted at various events or taking a stroll through town, bonding and also making memories together. The mother and daughter were spotted walking and talking on Tuesday (May 8, 2012) in New York City. The actress and her mom bundled up in matching sweaters. The mother and daughter also attended the London Critics Circle Film Awards at the May Fair Hotel on January 20, 2013, in London, England together. 

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Joanna Blunt’s famous daughter is married to American actor John Krasinski. The Hollywood actors became engaged in August 2009 and eventually tied the knot on 10 July 2010 in Como, Italy. Joanna is a proud grandmother. Emily and her husband have two daughters, one born in 2014 and the other in 2016. The family resides in the Brooklyn Heights neighborhood of New York City where Joanna often visits them any time she gets the chance.