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Australian actress Margot Robbie was nominated for an Academy Award for her portrayal of American figure skater Tonya Harding in the biopic "I, Tonya" (2017). Robbie had previously gained international notice for her performance in Martin Scorsese's "The Wolf of Wall Street" (2013), in which she acted opposite Leonardo DiCaprio. She also starred in such movies as "Whiskey Tango Foxtrot," "The Legend of Tarzan," and "Suicide Squad," all released in 2016.
daughter of Doug Robbie • daughter of Sarie Kessler • married to Tom Ackerley (2016–present) • sister of Cameron Robbie • sister of Lachlan Robbie • sister of Anya Robbie
Education
Somerset College
Movies/Tv Shows (Acted In)
"Vigilante" (2008) • "Neighbours" (2008–11) • "Review with Myles Barlow" (2008) • "The Big Short" (2015) • "Peter Rabbit" (2018) • "I, Tonya" (2017) • "Suicide Squad" (2016) • "Once Upon a Time...in Hollywood" (2019) • "Z for Zachariah" (2015) • "Terminal" (2018) • "About Time" (2013) • "Focus" (2015) • "Dollface" (2019) • "Birds of Prey" (2020) • "Goodbye Christopher Robin" (2017) • "The Wolf of Wall Street" (2013) • "Whiskey Tango Foxtrot" (2016) • "Pan Am" (2011–2012) • "Dreamland" (2019) • "Mary Queen of Scots" (2018) • "I.C.U." (2009) • "The Elephant Princess" (2008) • "Bombshell" (2019) • "Slaughterhouse Rulez" (2018) • "The Legend of Tarzan" (2016) • "City Homicide" (2008) • "Suite Française" (2014)
Margot Robbie attended Somerset College, a high school in Mudgeeraba, a suburb of Queensland, Australia.
Where did Margot Robbie grow up?
Margot Robbie grew up in Gold Coast, a city on the southeastern coast of Queensland, Australia.
What is Margot Robbie famous for?
Margot Robbie first gained prominence in her home country after joining the cast of the long-running Australian soap opera "Neighbours" in 2008. She went on to gain international attention for her role in Martin Scorsese's "The Wolf of Wall Street" (2013), and her portrayal of figure skater Tonya Harding in the 2017 biopic "I, Tonya," earned her both an Academy Award nomination and widespread recognition.
What was Margot Robbie's first movie?
Margot Robbie made her film debut in 2008 in the Australian action movie "Vigilante."
Did You Know?
Before scoring a part on the Australian soap opera “Neighbours,” the role in which she first gained prominence, Robbie worked as a “sandwich artist” at a Subway restaurant in Melbourne; months after quitting the restaurant job, she filmed a commercial for Subway.
Although Robbie was a fan of ice hockey from an early age, the balmy climate of her Australian hometown restricted her to playing only field hockey until she moved to the United States, where she joined an amateur ice hockey team.