Margot Robbie, 27, is an Australian actress and film producer. Robbie was born and raised on a farm in Dalby, Queensland, but it is obvious that this talented and beautiful Oscar-nominated actress is no farm girl.
Robbie studied drama at Somerset College. She launched her career in Australian independent films in the late 2000s. She became a success since then acting in notable films and tearing up dialogue in such a great way for top box office films. Robbie has chosen the right roles to become an exploding sensation in Hollywood.
Robbie was raised along with her siblings by her single mother and she had little to no contact with her father. She began working at 10-years-old. You can definitely say that Robbie is working hard since a young age to give herself a life everyone can dream of. She didn’t come from money or a family with a name in Hollywood already. Robbie who is a young 27-year-old currently worked three jobs when she was 16-years-old at the same time and went to Somerset College to study drama. She is a Somerset College alumni. At the age of 17, Robbie moved to Melbourne, Victoria to begin acting professionally.
Margot Robbie Net Worth 2018: How Much Is Margot Robbie Worth Now?
Robbie’s net worth is said to be $8 Million.
2007-2011
Robbie appeared in the soap opera Neighbours (2008–2011). She earned two Logie Award nominations for her work. She was also nominated for Favorite Hottie at the Nickelodeon Kids Choice Awards and was up against her Neighbours co-star Dean Geyer. In September 2010, Robbie departed Neighbours after almost three years to pursue an acting career in Hollywood. In April of that year, Robbie was nominated for Most Popular Actress at the Logie Awards. After moving to the United States, she starred in the short-lived ABC drama series Pan Am (2011–2012) alongside Christina Ricci and Mike Vogel.
2011-2015
Robbie auditioned for the new series of Charlie’s Angels shortly after arriving in Los Angeles. However, the producers at Sony Pictures Television preferred her for a role in ABC drama series Pan Am. Robbie boarded the role of Laura Cameron, a newly trained flight attendant. Pan Am was canceled after one season due to decreasing ratings, despite receiving positive reviews from critics. In May 2012, Robbie was cast in a romantic comedy About Time (2013) alongside Rachel McAdams. About Time received positive feedback and grossed $87 million on its $12 million budget.
Also, in 2012, Robbie was chosen to star in Martin Scorsese’s The Wolf of Wall Street (2013) with Leonardo DiCaprio and Jonah Hill. The Wolf of Wall Street garnered rave reviews and became a commercial success with a worldwide gross of $392 million, making it Scorsese’s highest-grossing film. It was a wise decision on Robbie’s part to accept this role. The film was nominated for five Oscars, including Best Picture. Robbie portrayed Jordan Belfort’s second wife Naomi Lapaglia. Robbie was praised by critics for her Brooklyn accent. Critic Sasha Stone wrote “She’s Scorsese’s best blonde bombshell discovery since Cathy Moriarty in Raging Bull. Robbie is funny, hard and kills every scene she’s in”. She received a nomination for the MTV Movie Award for Best Breakthrough Performance and won the Empire Award for Best Newcomer. In 2014, Robbie founded her own production company, LuckyChap Entertainment.
2015-Present
In 2015, Robbie’s career was soaring and she landed Focus alongside Will Smith. She played an inexperienced grifter learning the craft of Smith’s character. The film had mixed reviews, but Robbie received praise for her performance. Robbie received a nomination for the BAFTA Rising Star Award in the same year.
Robbie has been a very busy lady. In 2016, she had three roles and her third role of the year was Harley Quinn in Warner Bros.’ DC Comics supervillain film Suicide Squad, as part of an ensemble cast that included Will Smith, Jared Leto, and Viola Davis. Robbie hosted the season 42 premiere of Saturday Night Live on 1 October 2016.
Robbie starred alongside Domhnall Gleeson in Goodbye Christopher Robin as Daphne de Sélincourt, wife of author A. A. Milne. The film was released on 29 September 2017.
Robbie, who is said to be worth approximately $8 million currently portrays American figure skater Tonya Harding in I, Tonya, which is up for the 2018 Best Picture Oscar. For her portrayal of Harding, Robbie received Best Actress nominations at the Academy Award, Golden Globe, SAG, and BAFTA Award ceremonies for the role.
Robbie’s upcoming films are Terminal, Bad Monkeys, Marian, Mary Queen of Scots, and Dreamland. She will co-produce Marian and Dreamland for her production company LuckyChap Entertainment. Robbie will also reprise the role of Harley Quinn in Gotham City Sirens which she will also produce.
