Emma Watson to Star in 'Beauty and the Beast'

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July 23, 2011 7:54 AM EDT

Emma Watson, the 21-year-old actress, post Harry Potter, is looking forward to acting in new movies.

Emma says, she would like to work in a movie similar to 'Notting Hill' that starred Hugh Grant and Julia Roberts, and was a romantic comedy.

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The young actress will star in a film adaptation of 'Beauty and the Beast' made by 'Lord of the Rings' director Guillermo del Toro.

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The 'Harry Potter' actress will play the lead role in a new version of the traditional fairy tale, bsckids.com reported.

After Harry Potter series, ‘Beauty and the Beast’ is likely to be Emma's first lead role movie.

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