Personal details
Born:
- Birthday: 1992-02-23
- Born Place: Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
Height:
5′ 5″ (1.65 m)
Samara Weaving
Samara Weaving is a highly acclaimed Australian actress and model who has established herself as a prominent and versatile star in Hollywood. Born on February 23, 1992, in Adelaide, Australia, she comes from a family with a strong background in the arts; her father is a filmmaker and her uncle is the renowned actor Hugo Weaving. She spent her childhood in various locations, including Singapore, Fiji, and Indonesia, before her family settled back in Australia.Weaving began her career in Australian television, gaining recognition for her roles in the soap operas Out of the Blue and Home and Away, the latter of which earned her an AACTA Award nomination. She transitioned to Hollywood with roles in films like Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri (2017) and the horror-comedy The Babysitter (2017).Her breakout role came in 2019 with the lead performance in the dark comedy-horror film Ready or Not. Her portrayal of a newlywed fighting for her life against her in-laws cemented her status as a "scream queen" and a compelling lead actress. Weaving has since demonstrated her range by taking on a variety of roles across different genres, including the sci-fi comedy Bill & Ted Face the Music (2020), the action film Snake Eyes (2021), the historical drama Chevalier (2022), and the period film Babylon (2022). She has also appeared in a number of television series, including Hollywood and Nine Perfect Strangers. Weaving is also known for her role as Edie in the 2025 film Eenie Meanie.
Awards :
5 wins & 7 nominations
