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Margot Alice Robbie (born 2 July 1990) is a 34-year-old Australian actress and television personality.
She initially appeared in several Australian independent films and TV series before moving to the United States to pursue her Hollywood dream.
After three years on the successful Australian TV series Neighbours, she moved to Los Angeles.
During her years in Hollywood, she successfully collaborated with famous Hollywood actors and directors, winning praise from audiences and critics.
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Name: | Margot Alice Robbie |
stage name: | Margot Robbie |
Date of Birth: | July 2, 1990 (34 years old) |
place of birth: | Dalby, Australia |
Country of Citizenship: | Australia |
parents: | Doug Robbie, Sally Kessler |
Children: | not applicable |
high: | 1.68m |
Brothers and sisters: | Cameron Robbie, Anya Robbie, Lachlan Robbie |
Boyfriend • Spouse: | Tom Ackerley ( m. 2016) |
Profession: | Actress • Television personality |
net worth: | $26 million |
early life
Margot Robbie was born on July 2, 1990 in Dalby, Queensland. Her father Doug Robbie was a farmer and sugar cane tycoon, and her mother Sally Kessler was a physiotherapist.
She is the second of four children; her sisters are Anya Robbie and Lachlan Robbie, and her brother is Cameron Robbie.
She is of Scottish and German descent. Her parents divorced when she was five.
Margot Robbie and her siblings were raised by a single mother and had very little contact with their father.
The family lived on her grandparents’ farm in the Gold Coast hinterland. As a child, Margot Robbie was full of energy and often performed shows at home.
educate
Margot Robbie was sent to circus school by her mother, where she excelled in trapeze and received a certificate at the age of eight. In high school, she studied drama at Somerset College.
As a teenager, she worked three jobs at once: bartending, cleaning houses and working at Subway restaurants.
After graduating, with only a few commercials and an independent thriller on her resume, Margot Robbie moved to Melbourne to pursue a professional acting career.
Profession
Margot Robbie began her acting career in 2007 with two Australian independent films directed by Ash Aaron. The action film Vigilante was released in 2008, while the thriller ICU was not released until 2009.
In 2008, she guest-starred in two episodes of the Australian children’s television series “The Elephant Princess”. In the same year, she guest-starred in another television series “City Homicide” and filmed several commercials.
Her first big break also initially came in the form of a guest role. In June 2008, she was cast as Donna Freedman on the Australian soap opera Neighbours. However, her performance impressed the producers enough to make her a regular role. She appeared on the show until January 2011. In 2015, she returned to the series for a special documentary celebrating the show’s 30th anniversary.
Margot Robbie made her first major acting debut in the romantic comedy film A Time Traveler in 2012. The film was released in 2013 and starred Margot Robbie alongside stars such as Domhnall Gleeson, Rachel McAdams and Bill Nighy.
In June 2012, she was chosen by the famous American director Martin Scorsese to co-star with Leonardo Dicaprio in The Wolf of Wall Street. The film, which was released the following year, was a box office success and was nominated for five Academy Awards.
She has starred in the thriller The Terminal, due out in 2017, and is starring in the biographical sports drama I, Tonya. She is also set to star in another biopic based on Marissa Lankester’s memoir Dangerous Odds.
Margot Robbie is set to voice two animated films, Larrikins and Peter Rabbit, which are set to be released in 2018.
Filmography
- The Wolf of Wall Street (2013)
- Once Upon a Time(2019)
- I, Over Flowers (2017)
- Suicide Squad (2016)
- The Big Short (2015)
- Time Traveler (2013)
- Focus (2015)
- The Legend of Tarzan (2016)
- Goodbye Christopher Robin (2017)
- Suite Française (2014)
Social Media
Margot Robbie currently has over 98,000 followers on IG (@MargotRobbie) and 73,900 followers on Twitter (@Margot_Robbie).
Personal life
Margot Robbie and her siblings were raised by a single mother, and she paid off the entire mortgage on her mother’s house as a gift for her 60th birthday.
She began dating Tom Ackerley in 2014. They met on the set of Suite Française, where he was third assistant director, and they married in a private, low-key ceremony in Byron Bay in December 2016.
Margot Robbie had to learn how to hold her breath underwater for long periods of time in order to star in the film Suicide Squad. She also trained for six months before filming the film.
net worth
In 2019, Margot Robbie was named one of the world’s highest-paid actresses by Forbes, with annual income of $23.5 million, and The Hollywood Reporter listed her as one of the 100 most influential people in entertainment.
In 2021, she was named one of the 100 most influential women in entertainment by The Hollywood Reporter.
Margot Robbie’s net worth to date is estimated to be $26 million.