Emma Thompson
Actress

Emma Thompson

British Actress, Screenwriter, Activist, Author, Comedian

Quick Stats about Emma Thompson

  • Net Worth

    $50M

  • Age

    67 years

  • Height

    173 cm

  • From

    UK

Emma Thompson is a 67-year-old British Actress with an estimated net worth of $50M. Explore their complete biography, filmography, awards, personal life, and latest career updates on this page.

Quick Profile

Key highlights — personal details, origin and family.

  • Full Name

    Dame Emma Thompson

  • Nickname

    Emma

  • Profession(s)

    Actress, Screenwriter, Activist, Author, Comedian

  • Industry

    British

  • Gender

    Female

  • Age (as of today)

    67 years

  • Exact Age (as of today)

    67 Years, 3 Months, 22 Days

  • Born on (Date of Birth)

    April 15, 1959 (Wednesday)

  • Birthplace

    Paddington, London, United Kingdom

  • Zodiac Sign

    Aries ♈️

  • Religion

    Atheism

  • Hobbies & Interests

    Traveling

Early Life and Upbringing

Hometown, childhood, education, and early influences.

  • Hometown

    West Hampstead, London, England; Dunoon, Argyll and Bute, Scotland

  • Country

    UK GB flag

  • Nationality

    British

  • Education Qualification

    Graduate

  • College

    Newnham College, University of Cambridge

  • School

    Camden School for Girls

Family Background

Family background, relationship status, and past links.

  • Marital Status

    Married

  • Significant Relationships

    Kenneth Branagh (1987-1995)

    Hugh Laurie (1978-1982)

  • Spouse

    Greg Wise (m. 2003)

  • Children

    2

  • Daughter

    Gaia Romilly Wise

  • Son

    Tindyebwa Agaba Wise

  • Mother

    Phyllida Ann Law

  • Father

    Late Eric Norman Thompson

  • Siblings

    Sophie Thompson

Net Worth of Emma Thompson: Income Sources & Assets

Estimated earnings, brand deals, and major assets (with sources where available). 

  • Net Worth (approx. in 2026)

Physical Appearance: Height, Weight, and Body Stats

Verified measurements, tattoos and body features.

  • Age (as of today)

    67 (67 Years, 3 Months, 22 Days)

  • Body Type

    Hourglass

  • Height

  • Weight

  • Body Measurements

    35 - 29 - 37 inches

  • Bust / Chest

  • Waist

  • Hips

  • Eye Colour

    Blue-Green

  • Hair Colour

    Dark Blonde

Career, Awards, and Achievements

Filmography timeline, key roles, nominations, and wins.

Top Movies of Emma Thompson — (Ranked)

Editor’s picks — must-watch performances and where to stream.

  • Debut Film

    Film Debut: The Tall Guy (1989)

    TV Show: There’s Nothing to Worry About! (1982)

  • Known For

    Famous for starring in Cruella movie

Favorites: Likes and Dislikes

Favorite actors, films, food, travel picks, and off-screen interests.

  • Favorite Film

    Babe (1995), The Princess Bride (1987), Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981), Mary Poppins (1964), It’s a Wonderful Life (1946), Life of Brian (1979), Fanny and Alexander (1982), Young Frankenstein (1974), Being John Malkovich (1999), The Singing Ringing Tree (1957)

  • Favorite Food

    Yorkshire pudding

  • Favorite Books

    The Wolves of Willoughby Chase by Joan Aiken

  • Favorite Color

    Blue

Frequently Asked Questions

Fast answers to common questions about Emma Thompson. See full bio sections below or submit a correction if something’s inaccurate.

How old is Emma Thompson?

Emma Thompson is 67 years old (born April 15, 1959).

What is Emma Thompson's height?

Emma Thompson is 1.73 meters (5 feet 8 inches) tall.

What is Emma Thompson's net worth in 2026?

Emma Thompson's net worth is estimated at $50 Million USD (₹425 Crore INR approx.) in 2026.

Who is Emma Thompson's husband?

Emma Thompson is married to Greg Wise (m. 2003).

Does Emma Thompson have children?

Yes, Emma Thompson has 2 children: Tindyebwa Agaba Wise and Gaia Romilly Wise.

What is Emma Thompson's zodiac sign?

Emma Thompson's zodiac sign is Aries (born April 15).

What was Emma Thompson's first movie or album?

Emma Thompson's debut was Film Debut: The Tall Guy (1989)TV Show: There’s Nothing to Worry About! (1982).

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