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UP AND COMING

Margot

 Robbie

    Hot, Talented, Committed

        A Comic-Con goddess
       who has achieved cult

         status in twenty-six
                young years.

F  ollowing appearances in                      blockbusters, as Jane Porter, The Legend of
   Vigilante and I.C.U., roles she              Tarzan co-star, and Harley Quinn, the Joker's
   obtained without an agent,                   evil girlfriend, in DC Comics Suicide Squad.
   she began appearing in the                   The Queensland, Australian actress has a
Australian soap opera Neighbours where she      hard-working, driven and yet fun-loving
remained until she decided to break free and    nature. Though truly a 'bombshell', she does
try her luck in Hollywood. There she quickly    not like the constant reference to her looks, as
landed the role of Laura Cameron in the ABC     she remains dedicated to her craft. She says,
drama Pan Am.                                   "I want to keep looking for roles where the
                                                main interest will be in the character itself; her
In 2013, she got her start in the Hollywood     importance in driving a story forward rather        “When I think of Margot
film business with Richard Curtis' romantic     than her relationship with the male character. "    Robbie, a single word comes to
comedy-drama film, About Time which grossed     To take further control of her career she co-       mind,” said Tarzan producer
$87 million. From there, she was unforgettable  founded the production company LuckyChap            Jerry Weintraub. “Audrey
in Martin Scorsese’s biopic, The Wolf of Wall   Entertainment where she is currently starring       Hepburn.”
Street and Suite Française. Robbie then co-     in and producing the thriller, Terminal and the
starred with Will Smith in Focus; and starred   Tonya Harding biopic, I, Tonya.                                            –Vanity Fair Magazine
in Z for Zachariah, among other productions.

This year she has achieved full-blown
international acclaim with her two summer

               Photo: David Slijper.

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