You Won't Catch Us Going to Rehab ; Household Names at 10. Millionaires at 12. So Have the Young Stars of Harry Potter Turned Into Superbrats? Jenny Johnston Finds Out... [Eire Region]

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You can't play the ultimate screen swot for over nine years without some of it rubbing off. Emma Watson, who has played bookish Hermione Granger in each of the six Harry Potter movies, is off to university in the autumn. How very sensible and, in many ways now, unsurprising. This is, after all, the young woman who studied obsessively during every free moment on the Harry Potter set - even while having her hair done.

News of her intention to 'do a Jodie Foster' - child star Jodie gave up her acting career for a number of years so that she could go to university - has caused many to question her sanity. Emma, though, sees the move as the key to saving it. 'I think that I'd go mad if I didn't go back to school,' she says. 'It allows me to have a normal life.'

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You Won't Catch Us Going to Rehab ; Household Names at 10. Millionaires at 12. So Have the Young Stars of Harry Potter Turned Into Superbrats? Jenny Johnston Finds Out... [Eire Region]

She confesses her decision was born out of a need to 'take a step back and not rush into stuff' when the Harry Potter juggernaut finally does come to a halt. It may have seemed, for a while, that she was hurtling down the path of Hollywood starlet (she is currently...

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