Height, Weight & Measurements
Samara Weaving stands at 5 feet 5 inches (165 cm) tall. Her weight is estimated at 52 kg (114 lbs), and she is of slim build. Her shoe size is reported as US 8, and her distinctive features include bright blue eyes and a voluptuous figure.
Height | 5 feet 5 inches |
Weight | 114 lbs |
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Dating & Relationship Status
Samara Weaving has been linked with several partners in the public eye. Her relationship history includes Axel Whitehead (2012), Matt Skinner (2012–2016), and Jimmy Warden, a creative producer. She is currently reported as being in a relationship or engaged to Jimmy Warden, but official marriage or parenthood records are not widely publicized as of recent sources.
She grew up in Singapore, Fiji, Australia, and Indonesia. 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. Her mother is an art therapist who teaches museum studies at the University of Newcastle. Her younger sister, Morgan, is also an actress; their uncle is actor Hugo Weaving.
In 2017, Weaving starred in the action comedy-thriller Mayhem, which saw her co-star with Steven Yeun and playing the role of Melanie Cross. Brian Tallerico of RogerEbert.com compared her to Margot Robbie and called her "captivating and a little scary at the same time". She also played the girlfriend of John Hawkes in the film Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri, for which she was nominated for numerous awards with the acting ensemble, and the title character in the comedy-horror film The Babysitter. She also appeared in the music video for Charlie Puth's song "Attention"''. ''
Weaving has been in a relationship with writer Jimmy Warden since meeting him on the set of The Babysitter. They announced their engagement on 10 March 2019 and married that same year.
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Net Worth
Samara Weaving maintains an active presence on major social media platforms, including Instagram and Twitter (now X), where she engages with fans and shares updates about her projects and personal life. She is recognized for her approachable and stylish online persona.
Education
Samara Weaving was educated at Canberra Girls' Grammar School in Canberra, Australia. Her educational background likely contributed to her early interest and involvement in the performing arts, setting the stage for her later achievements in acting and modeling.
Weaving and her family moved to Canberra in 2005, and she attended Canberra Girls Grammar School. She became vice drama captain and appeared in various school and theatre productions.
Weaving began modelling for Australian underwear brand Bonds in 2012. In 2013, Weaving appeared in the crime film Mystery Road, alongside her uncle Hugo. She played the recurring role of Heather in the comedy horror series Ash vs Evil Dead in 2015, earning attention after a picture of her in a make-up test was used in a hoax. Also in 2015, she appeared in the comedy web series Squirrel Boys. The following year, she appeared in the action comedy Monster Trucks as Brianne. She was cast in the film during her first trip to Los Angeles in 2014.
From 2017 to 2019, she played Nelson Rose in the Showtime series SMILF. In December 2018, it was announced that Weaving was leaving the show after the second season. Weaving asked to be released from her contract after making a complaint about having to perform a nude sex scene. 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. Also 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.