Margot Robbie  Margot Elise Robbie ( ; born 2 July 1990) is an Australian actress and film producer. She has received nominations for two Academy Awards and five BAFTA Awards. In 2017, "Time" magazine named her one of the 100 most influential people in the world, and in 2019, she was ranked among the world's highest-paid actresses. Robbie studied drama at Somerset College and began her career in Australian independent films in the late 2000s, before working in the soap opera "Neighbours" (2008–2011). After moving to America, she starred in the ABC drama series "Pan Am" (2011–2012) and had her breakthrough role in Martin Scorsese's black comedy film "The Wolf of Wall Street" (2013). Robbie's profile continued to grow with starring roles as a grifter in "Focus" (2015), Jane Porter in "The Legend of Tarzan" (2016), and Harley Quinn in the DC Extended Universe, beginning with "Suicide Squad" (2016). Robbie gained critical praise and nominations for the BAFTA Award and Academy Award for Best Actress for portraying the disgraced figure skater Tonya Harding in the biopic "I, Tonya" (2017). This acclaim continued for her roles as Queen Elizabeth I in the period drama "Mary Queen of Scots" (2018), Sharon Tate in the comedy-drama "Once Upon a Time in Hollywood" (2019), and a fictional Fox News employee in the drama "Bombshell" (2019). She received BAFTA Award nominations for all three and a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for the lattermost. Robbie is married to the filmmaker Tom Ackerley. They are among the founders of the production company LuckyChap Entertainment, under which she has produced some of her own films, as well as the television series "Dollface" (2019). Margot Elise Robbie was born on 2 July 1990 in Dalby, Queensland, and grew up in the Gold Coast hinterland. Her parents are Sarie Kessler, a physiotherapist, and Doug Robbie, a former farm owner. She has three siblings: brothers Lachlan and Cameron; and a sister, Anya. Robbie grew up on a farm, where she and her siblings were raised by their single mother; she has minimal contact with her father. To make ends meet, Robbie worked three jobs simultaneously at the age of 16: she tended bar, cleaned houses, and worked at Subway. She studied drama at school, graduating at Somerset College.