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Samara Weaving (born 23 February 1992) is an award-winning Australian actress and experienced model.
She came to attention after playing Indi Walker in the soap opera Together and Apart from 2009 to 2013.
This performance earned her a nomination for the 2011 Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts (AACTA) Best Actress Award.
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Name: | Samara weaving |
Date of Birth: | February 23, 1992 (32 years old) |
place of birth: | Adelaide, Australia |
Country of Citizenship: | Australia |
parents: | Simon Weaving, Helena Bezina |
Children: | not applicable |
high: | 1.65m |
Brothers and sisters: | Morgan Weaving |
Boyfriend • Husband: | Jimmy Warden |
Profession: | Actress • Television personality |
net worth: | $3 million |
early life
Samara Weaving is an Australian. She was born on February 23, 1992 in the ancient city of Adelaide, South Australia, Australia.
She is a Christian and of Australian nationality.
Samara Weaving’s father, Simon Weaving, is British. His father is a film producer and a lecturer at the famous Newcastle University in New South Wales.
He is also the Artistic Director of the Canberra International Film Festival.
Her mother, Helena Bezzina, is Maltese and is an art therapist, museum teacher and student at Newcastle University.
Samara Weaving has a lovely sister named Morgan Weaving, who is also an actress. She is the niece of the famous actor Hugo Weaving.
She spent most of her childhood in Singapore, the Philippines, Australia and Indonesia.
educate
Samara Weaving attended a girls’ school in Canberra (Canberra Girls Grammar School), where she obtained her High School Certificate.
Profession
Samara Weaving’s first major acting job was as Kristen Mulroney in the Australian-British soap opera Out If The Blue in 2008. The following year, she was cast as Indigo “Indi” Walker in the Australian soap opera Together and Apart, and she has been in the spotlight ever since.
Samara Weaving was nominated for the 2012 Australian Academy of Film and Television Arts Award for Best TV Drama Actress Audience Choice Award for her outstanding performance in “Togetherness”. In addition, she also co-starred with her uncle Hugo Weaving in a crime film called “Mystery Road”. In 2015, she also played a recurring role in the first season of “Evil Dead”.
Samara Weaving then entered the modeling industry in 2012, in a related but very different professional context, modeling for the Australian-Italian brand Bonds.
However, she continued to act in the action-comedy movie Monster Trucks in 2016, playing the role of Inine. Moreover, she acted in an action-comedy movie called Mayhem the following year, playing the lead role in the comedy horror movie Babysitter. She also acted in the movie Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri, playing the role of John Hawkes’ girlfriend.
She also appeared in the music video for Charlie Puth’s song “Attention,” which has been viewed over 1 billion times on YouTube.
Samara Weaving played Nelson Ross in the Showtime series SMILF from 2017 to 2019. However, she left the role during the second season after complaining about being asked to perform in a nude sex scene.
Samara Weaving will soon be starring in a mini-series called Picnic at Hanging Rock, in which she plays one of three students who mysteriously disappear during a school trip to Hanging Rock.
Additionally, she starred in a comedy horror film, Ready or Not, in 2019. The film and her performance received critical acclaim.
In 2020, Samara Weaving starred in the drama thriller “Last Lucid Moment” and reprised her role in the sequel to “The Nanny”, “The Nanny: Killer Queen”.
She also starred in Damien Chazelle’s drama Babylon and The Footman, based on the 2006 French film of the same name.
Samara Weaving plays dual roles as Shanaan O’Hara and Scarlett in the 2021 film Snake Eyes.
Awards and nominations
Samara Weaving has received many honors to date in recognition of her outstanding work. Here is a list of the most notable ones.
- 2011 AACTA Award Home and Away Best Actress (Nominated)
- 2017 Australian Film Critics Circle Award for Best Actress in Bad Girls (nominated)
- 2017 Detroit Film Critics Association Best Ensemble Award “Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri” (nominated)
- 2017 Florida Film Critics Circle Best Actor Award (winner)
- 2017 Online Film Critics Association Best Ensemble Performance Award (winner)
- 2017 San Diego Film Critics Association Award for Best Ensemble Performance (Nominated)
- 2017 Washington DC Film Critics Association Best Ensemble Performance Award (winner)
- 2018 Critics’ Choice Award for Best Overall Performance (Winner)
- 2018 Georgia Film Critics Association Best Ensemble Performance (Winner)
- 2018 Gold Derby Award for Best Group Performance (Winner)
- 2018 Screen Actors Guild Award for Best Actor in a Motion Picture (Winner)
- 2018 Seattle Film Critics Association Award for Best Ensemble Performance (Nominated)
- 2019 Equity Ensemble Award for Outstanding Ensemble Performance by a Television Movie or Miniseries “Picnic at Hanging Rock” (nominated)
- 2019 Golden Schmoes Award for Best T&A of the Year for his performance in Ready or Not (nominated)
- 2019 IGN Summer Movie Awards Best Actor in a Movie (Nominated)
- 2019 Fright Meter Awards Best Actress Award (Winner)
- 2020 Fangoria Chainsaw Award for Best Actress (Nominated)
- 2020 HNiD Awards for Best Actress (Nominated).
Social Media
The love that entertainment lovers have for Samara Weaving cannot be overstated; this is the main reason why the talented actress has amassed over 1.1 million followers on her Instagram account alone.
Her Facebook account has more than 34,806 followers and the actress also interacts with her fans on Twitter.
Samara Weaving’s official social media accounts are as follows:
- Instagram: @samweaving
- Twitter: @Samaraweavingru
- Facebook: Samara Weaving
Personal life
Samara Weaving is a beautiful actress with stunning blue eyes and perfect short blonde hair. She is 5 feet 5 inches (1.65 meters) tall and weighs 52 kg (114 pounds). Her measurements are 34-26-34.
Samara Weaving is not married yet. However, she is currently engaged to Jimmy Warden, a Hollywood film producer. The two met in 2016 and got engaged in 2019.
Outside of acting, Samara Weaving loves dancing and traveling.
net worth
Samara Weaving is an Australian actress who has had a very successful career so far.
She is very well known in the film industry and due to this, the increase in Samara Weaving’s earnings has made her net worth estimated to be $3 million.
She also earned some money through modeling.
Filmography
Samara Weaving is a fast-rising star with a wealth of acting experience, so it’s no surprise to see her delivering a near-perfect performance in the film.
She made her acting debut in the 2008 Australian-British soap opera Out If The Blue, playing the role of Christine Mulroney. She has also starred in the following films:
movie
- 2009 Happy Together as Fran
- 2013 Mysterious Road as Peggy
- 2014 Growing Like a Mink
- 2015 The Man Who Has Everything as Serena
- 2016 Mean Girls as Chloe Buchanan / Jessica Cooper
- Monster Truck as Brianne
- 2017 Mayhem as Melanie Cross
- Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri as Penelope
- The Nanny as Bee
- 2019 Ready or Not played by Grace Le Domas
- Two Guns as Nix
- 2020 100% Wolf as Batty (voiceover)
- Last Moment of Lucidity as Georgia Outerbridge / Lauren Clerk
- The Babysitter: Killer Queen as Bee
- 2021 Snake Eyes as Shana O’Hara / Scarlett
- 2022 Babylon
- TBA Maid as Olivia
- Knight as Marie-Josephine
TV Shows
- 2008 Serendipity as Kirsten Mulroney
- 2009–2013 Home and Away as Indi Walker
- 2015 Squirrel Boy as Kelly
- 2015–2016 Evil Dead as Heather
- 2017–2019 SMILF as Nelson Rose
- 2018 Picnic at Hanging Rock as Irma Leopold
- 2020 Hollywood as Claire Wood
- 2021 Nine Perfect Strangers as Jessica Chandler
- Music Videos
- Charlie Puth’s “Attention” (2017)