Margot Robbie is an Australian actress who is well known for playing Harley Quinn in various DC comic based movies as well as starring alongside Leonardo DiCaprio in “The Wolf of Wall Street.” Robbie was born on July 2, 1990, in Dalby, Queensland, Australia to parents Sarie Kessler and Doug Robbie.
Robbie is married to Tom Ackerley, who also works in the film industry as a producer and assistant director. The two met in 2013, while they were working together on the set of “Suite Française.” It is believed that the two got engaged three years later, in the summer of 2016. They got married in Australia, close to where she grew up. The pair have worked together on numerous films and they also founded a production company together in 2014 called LuckyChap Entertainment.
Throughout her career, Robbie has worked with some of today’s biggest names including Brad Pitt, Leonardo DiCaprio, Viola Davis, Christian Bale, Jared Leto and Ryan Gosling. Her long career started on an Australian soap opera, “Neighbours,” where she played Donna Freedman from 2008 to 2011. In 2011, she was in her first Hollywood role on an ABC series, “Pan Am” where she played a stewardess named Laura Cameron, but the series only lasted one season. In 2013, she got her first film role in the movie “About Time.” That same year, she played Naomi Lapaglia in "The Wolf of Wall Street" with Leonardo DiCaprio which is based on the memoir by Jordan Belfort, who DiCaprio portrays in the film. After “The Wolf of Wall Street,” she was in other movies like “Focus” and “Z for Zachariah” in 2015. The next year, she was Jane Porter in “The Legend of Tarzan” and Tanya Vanderpoel in “Whisky Tango Foxtrot.”
Robbie played Harley Quinn, girlfriend of The Joker in "Suicide Squad" in 2016. She played Harley Quinn again in the solo movie “Birds of Prey” in 2020 and a reboot of sorts to the first “Suicide Squad” movie, “The Suicide Squad,” in 2021. Suicide Squads Harley Quinn is one of the roles that Robbie is most known for today.
Some other movies that you can find Robbie in are “I, Tonya,” “Goodbye Christopher Robin,” “Mary Queen of Scots,” and “Once Upon a Time…In Hollywood.”
