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The film and her performance received positive reviews, and helped to establish her as a scream queen. She starred in the comedy-horror film Ready or Not (2019). In 2018, Weaving appeared in the Picnic at Hanging Rock miniseries as one of three students who disappear during a school trip to the titular Hanging Rock. Daniel Holloway of Variety reported that Weaving felt uncomfortable with the behaviour of show creator and co-star Frankie Shaw during a similar sex scene in the first season, leading to an investigation of alleged misconduct by Shaw, which found that there was no wrongdoing on Shaw's part. Weaving asked to be released from her contract after making a complaint about having to perform a nude sex scene. In December 2018, it was announced that Weaving was leaving the show after the second season.

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įrom 2017 to 2019, she played Nelson Rose in the Showtime series SMILF. She also had a role in the film Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri as John Hawkes' girlfriend and appeared in the music video for Charlie Puth's song ' Attention'. The following year, she starred in the action comedy-thriller Mayhem, and as the title character in the comedy-horror film The Babysitter, which was released in October. She was cast in the role during her first trip to Los Angeles in 2014. In 2016, she appeared in the action comedy Monster Trucks as Brianne. Weaving began modelling for Australian underwear brand Bonds in 2012. That same year, Weaving also appeared in the comedy web series Squirrel Boys. Weaving had a recurring role as Heather in the first season of Ash vs Evil Dead in 2015. That same year, she appeared in the crime film Mystery Road, alongside her uncle Hugo Weaving. She felt that with the show's international success, it was the right time to pursue new roles. In July 2013, Weaving confirmed that she had filmed her last scenes for Home and Away. įor her portrayal of Indi, Weaving received a nomination for the Audience Choice Award for Best Female Performance in a Television Drama at the 1st AACTA Awards in 2012. She relocated from Canberra to Sydney for filming.

Weaving reprised the role the following year after producers brought her and her on-screen family back as part of the main cast. She initially appeared for five weeks in a recurring capacity. In 2009, Weaving was cast as Indigo 'Indi' Walker in the Australian soap opera Home and Away. It was not commissioned for a second season. Weaving's first major acting role was Kirsten Mulroney in the 2008 Australian-UK soap opera Out of the Blue. She became drama captain and appeared in various school and theatre productions. Weaving and her family moved to Canberra in 2005, and she attended Canberra Girls Grammar School. Her younger sister, Morgan, is also an actress their uncle is actor Hugo Weaving. Her mother is an art therapist who teaches museum studies at the University of Newcastle. Her father is a filmmaker and lecturer at the University of Newcastle in Newcastle, New South Wales, as well as the artistic director of the Canberra International Film Festival. She grew up in Singapore, Fiji, Australia, and Indonesia. Weaving was born in Adelaide on 23 February 1992, the daughter of an English father, Simon Weaving, and Maltese mother, Helena Bezzina. Weaving has alternated frequently between film and television, starring in the miniseries Picnic at Hanging Rock (2018), Hollywood (2020), and Nine Perfect Strangers (2021), and having roles in the films Guns Akimbo (2019), Last Moment of Clarity (2020), The Babysitter: Killer Queen (2020), Bill & Ted Face the Music (2020), and Scream VI (2023). She earned acclaim for headlining the critically and commercially successful feature Ready or Not (2019)-her first lead role in a theatrical American film-and was established as a scream queen. In 2017, she starred in the films Mayhem, The Babysitter, and Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri, with the latter winning the cast a Screen Actors Guild Award. She came to prominence with her portrayal of Indi Walker on the soap opera Home and Away (2009–2013), for which she received an Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts (AACTA) nomination for Best Female Performance.įollowing her departure from Home and Away, Weaving pursued roles in the United States, starring in the first season of the series Ash vs Evil Dead (2015–2016) and becoming a series regular on SMILF (2017–2019). She began her career in her home country, playing Kirsten Mulroney on the drama series Out of the Blue (2008). Samara Weaving (born 23 February 1992) is an Australian actress and model.

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