Jacqueline Luesby is a Lawyer and also the mother of English actress Emma Watson. Known for her role as Hermione Granger in all eight adaptations of the “Harry Potter” film series Jacqueline Luesby’s daughter Emma is also a model and activist. She has been ranked among the world’s highest-paid actresses by Forbes and was named among the 100 most influential people in the world by Time magazine in 2015. Who is Emma Watson’s mother? keep reading to known more
Jacqueline Luesby: Bio Summary
Full Name | Jacqueline Luesby |
famous as | Emma Watson’s mother |
Age | 64 years old as of 2023 |
Date of Birth | 1959 |
Place of Birth | England |
Nationality | English |
Ethnicity | Caucasian |
Children | Emma Watson, Alex Watson |
Spouse | Chris Watson (m. ?–1995) |
How old is Emma Watson’s mother?
Jacqueline Luesby was born in 1959 in England to her parents Colin Luesby and Greta M. Dickinson. As of 2023, she is 65 years old. She was married to Chris Watson. Together the couple had two children Emma and her younger brother Alex. Emma was born in Paris, and the Watsons lived in Maisons-Laffitte near Paris until age five. she speaks some French, though “not as well” as she used to.
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Jacqueline and Chris called their marriage a quit in 1995 when Emma the actress was 5. The harry potter actress moved to England to live with her mother in Oxfordshire while spending weekends at her father’s house in London. Jacqueline’s husband Chris Watson is also a Lawyer.
Luesby is an expert in the field of employee compensation and planning.
As a Lawyer, Emma Watson’s mother is an expert in the field of employee compensation and planning according to sources. Jacqueline worked for the law firm Morgan Cole. She quit the job in 2007 and has since worked for Smith and Williamson, another law company. She joined the firm as a senior manager in its corporate tax team, based in the firm’s head office in the City of London.
Smith & Williamson is an independent professional and financial services group employing over 1,200 people. According to their Wikipedia page, The firm was acquired by wealth manager, Tilney, in 2019 and the enlarged firm was rebranded as Evelyn Partners in 2022.
Talking about her works, the mother of the Harry Porter actress said-“Many of the clients I work with are fast growing entrepreneurial companies, some of which plan to list on Aim and offer equity to as a means to incentivise and retain staff. It’s a particularly interesting time to get involved in evolving businesses and it’s great to see the both the directors and employees within an organisation motivated by share incentive schemes ” During Jacqueline Luesby five years in Paris she worked for Ernst & Young’s tax team.
Jacqueline Luesby has thought her daughter many lessons in life
If anybody could be much prouder about Emma Watson, it is her mother Jacqueline Luesby. The actress has not only grown in outer beauty but also inner beauty. Though Emma made a reported $70 million from the Harry Potter franchise it wasn’t always about the money when it comes to negotiations.
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Producer David Heyman told the Hollywood Reporter that:
“Emma, in particular, was quite academic and was very keen in pursuit of schooling and was wrestling a little bit more than the others. So each time there was a negotiation, it was not about a financial [matter], it really was about, ‘Do I want to be a part of this?’ We had to be sensitive to her needs and how important school was to her. And you have to listen. In our position, you’re not dictating, you’re listening. At the same time, it’s a tipping point, and it’s working within a framework. I deeply respected her, encouraged her. She’s very smart, always was, and fiercely intelligent.”
Jacqueline Luesby has clearly daughter her daughter that there are other things more important than money such as education and having choices. She has promoted education for girls, traveling to Bangladesh and Zambia to do so. Not long ago Emma Watson and her mother Jacqueline Luesby participated in the Women’s March in Washington D.C Yahoo reported. They flew from England to attend the event.
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