Samara Weaving

Samara Weaving started her career as a model at an early age where she worked in numerous magazines like American Vogue, W Magazine, Glass Magazine, and many others.

She also showed up in the advertisement for Louis Vuitton F/W 2019 Campaign and the Australian clothing brand Bonds in 2012.

As an actress, she first debuted in the TV series Out of the Blue in 2008. She has been featured in different TV series since then, such as Home and Away (2009) and SMILF (2017).

Besides TV series, she also flaunted her talents by acting in several movies. Some of them are Mystery Road (2013), Ready or Not (2019), Guns Akimbo (2019), and so on.

In 2017, she appeared in a music video titled Attention by Charlie Puth, once again showing just how versatile she is in terms of acting.

Around the same year, she managed to bag several awards for her acting in the movie Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri (2017) which led her to another level of popularity.

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Profile

Real Name: Samara Bezzina Weaving
Stage Name: Samara Weaving
Nickname: Samara
Birthday: February 23, 1992
Birthplace: Adelaide, Australia
Zodiac Sign: Pisces
Nationality: Australian
Height: 165 cm (5’5”)
Weight: 55 kg (122 lbs)
Blood Type: –
Religion: Christian
Profession: Actress, Model
Education: The Pittwater House Schools, Canberra Girls Grammar Senior School
Hobbies: –
Parents: Simon Weaving (Father); Helena Bezzina (Mother)
Sibling: Morgan Weaving
Boyfriend: Jimmy Warden (2019 – )
Facebook: –
Twitter: @sweaving
Instagram: @samweaving
TikTok: –
YouTube: –

Facts

Her dad, Simon Weaving, is the artistic director of the Canberra International Film Festival and a prominent movie producer.
She said that acting is a method for dealing with her anxiety disorder. Truth be told, it was actually her parents who drove her into acting classes as a child to help her to cope.
Samara was born in Australia, but she spent her childhood in Fiji, Singapore, and Indonesia before finally returning to Australia until she was 13 or 14.
She often gets mistaken for her fellow actress, Margot Robbie, who is likewise an Australian and has blond hair and light-colored eyes.
Her favorite spot to reside is Canberra, Australia, which is where her love for acting started to bloom during her later years in secondary school.
Samara’s sister, Morgan Weaving, is also an actress.
Her ideal type is…
Her net worth is around $3 million.

Movies

Chevalier (2022), as Marie-Josephine
Babylon (2022), as the lead character
The Valet (2022), as Olivia Allan
Snake Eyes (2021), as Shana O’Hara
The Babysitter: Killer Queen (2020), as Bee
Bill & Ted Face the Music (2020), as Thea Preston
Last Moment of Clarity (2020), as Georgia Outerbridge
100% Wolf (2020), as Batty
Guns Akimbo (2019), as Nix Degraves
Ready or Not (2019), as Grace Le Domas
The Babysitter (2017), as Bee
Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri (2017), as Penelope
Mayhem (2017), as Melanie Cross
Monster Trucks (2016), as Brianne
Bad Girl (2016), as Chloe Buchanan
He Who Has It All (2015), as Serena
Flex Off 2014 (2014), as self
Growing Young (2014), as Minks
Mystery Road (2013), as Peggy
Steps (2009), as self, the director, and the writer
Sprung (2009), as Fran

TV Series

Nine Perfect Strangers (Hulu | 2021), as Jessica Chandler
Hollywood (Netflix | 2020), as Claire Wood
Picnic at Hanging Rock (Foxtel’s Showcase | 2018), as Irma Leopold
SMILF (Showtime | 2017), as Nelson Rose
Ash vs Evil Dead (Starz | 2015), as Heather
Squirrel Boys (FLYX | 2015), as Kelly
Home and Away (Seven Network | 2009), as Indi Walker
Out of the Blue (BBC One | 2008), as Kirsten Mulroney

TV Shows

1st AACTA Awards (Nine Network | 2011), as a host

Music Video Appearances

Attention (2017) – Charlie Puth

Awards

2019 Fright Meter Awards – Best Actress in a Leading Role – Ready or Not
2018 Screen Actors Guild Awards – Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture – Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri
2018 Gold Derby Awards – Best Ensemble Cast – Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri
2018 Georgia Film Critics Association – Best Ensemble – Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri
2018 Critics’ Choice Awards – Best Acting Ensemble – Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri
2017 Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association – Best Acting Ensemble – Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri
2017 Online Film Critics Society – Best Ensemble – Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri
2017 Florida Film Critics Circle – Best Cast – Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri

Nominations

2020 HNiD Awards – Best Actress – Ready or Not
2020 Fangoria Chainsaw Awards – Best Actress – Ready or Not
2019 IGN Summer Movie Awards – Best Lead Performer in a Movie – Ready or Not
2019 Golden Schmoes Awards – Best T&A of the Year – Ready or Not
2019 Equity Ensemble Awards – Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a TV Movie or Miniseries – Picnic at Hanging Rock
2018 Seattle Film Critics Society – Best Ensemble – Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri
2017 San Diego Film Critics Society – Best Ensemble – Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri
2017 Detroit Film Critics Society – Best Ensemble – Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri
2017 Film Critics Circle of Australia Awards – Best Actress – Bad Girl
2011 AACTA Awards – Best Female Performance – Home and Away

Samara Weaving has been a model, and an actress and the fate of her career is fluctuating, but hopefully, we will be seeing more of her as she strives in her endeavor to take Hollywood by storm.