The Australian has given us great moments on the big screen and off it, however, we are sure that you did not know these facts.
We love Margot Robbie. Whether dressed in her costume as Harley Quinn, as a reporter looking for an opportunity in Bombshell or even stripping away her beauty to give life to Elizabeth I, the truth is that the Australian has given us great moments on the big screen.
Born in Queensland, Australia, and the daughter of Scottish parents, Margot Elise Robbie (or Maggot, as she is affectionately called at home), formally began her career in 2008 with a small role in a television show, however, that same year a character would come into his hands that would catapult his face to stardom and the Hollywood firmament. Don't despair, we give you more details below.
And although at first we thought that Margot would be nothing more than a pretty face, the blonde... sorry, the brunette, she has shown us that she is one of the best actresses of her generation. For example, there are her roles in films such as The Wolf of Wall Street (2013), I, Tonya (2017), The Two Queens (2018), Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood (2019), titles that have given her They have earned two Oscar nominations, two Golden Globe nominations and five BAFTA Award nominations.
So the time has come to present you 10 things and facts about Margot Robbie's career and life that you probably didn't know.
1. No, Margot Robbie is not blonde
We're sorry to disappoint you, but Margot Robbie is actually brunette. Despite this, we are convinced that, blonde or brunette, the actress is beautiful.
2. Margot Robbie Took Trapeze Classes
Yes, while many girls and boys, during their childhood, embark on traditional activities such as ballet, dance, soccer or take classes to learn to play a musical instrument; Margot Robbie went to a Circus School to be part of the Trapeze Artist Program.
3. A soap opera boosted Margot Robbie's career
Before embarking on roles that would popularize her face in Hollywood, the blonde… Sorry, the brunette, was summoned to participate in the soap opera Neighbors. It was a show for Australian television in which Margot played Donna Freedman. It was her first major role and the one that catapulted her to later receive an opportunity in the Pan Am series. Neighbors was also a springboard for Russell Crowe and Liam Hemsworth.
4. Tequila was an ally during the filming of The Wolf of Wall Street
Without a doubt, Martin Scorsese's film has been one of the key moments in the Australian's career. We can easily place its sequences among the most iconic scenes of Margot Robbie's career. Despite this, the actress has stated that filming was quite a challenge for her. When filming a scene, she claims that she was so nervous that a crew member offered her some juice to calm her down and she preferred 3 shots of tequila. Margot very good!
5. Margot Robbie grandparents decided never to see The Wolf of Wall Street
Although they have confirmed that they have no problems with her daughter having to get naked in the movies, Margot Robbie's mother confessed in an interview that the actress's grandparents said they were not interested in seeing the film. After this statement, the whole family agreed that it was for the best.
6. Margot Robbie is a fan of ice hockey
As a child, Robbie always wanted to play ice hockey, however, in Australia it is not as common a sport. Once in the United States she gave free rein to her passion: she joined a team where she played as a right wing and became a fan of the New York Rangers.
7. Margot Robbie was close to being part of The Fantastic Four
After seeing her face popularized thanks to The Wolf of Wall Street, Margot Robbie was close to giving life to Sue Storm in the reboot of The Fantastic Four. In the end, the role fell to Kate Mara. And although the reasons why she did not stay with the character are unknown, we are sure that she is now grateful for it.
8. Margot Robbie refused to strip for Playboy
Margot Robbie rejected a large sum of dollars offered to her to appear on the cover of Playboy. The actress has assured several times that she will only take off her clothes when it is for artistic purposes and that, furthermore, she has no intention of exhibiting her body in any men's magazine.
9. At first, she hated Harley Quinn
In an interview for Vogue USA, the Australian confessed that the first time she read the script for Suicide Squad it seemed to her that “it had nothing in common with her. What's more, I hated her." Even when we interviewed her for the launch of Birds of Prey, Margot Robbie assured us that “deep down, Harley Quinn is a bad person.”
