The star was born in Paris to her parents, who were both dancers, moved to Australia when she was 5years old. She became interested in ballet at an early age and later decided to switch to theatre. She made her film debut with a brief role in A Few Best Men and won an AACTA Award for Best Actress in The Great Gatsby. Since this movie, she has quickly become one of the most sought-after actors in Hollywood, and she stands tall at 6’2″.