Margo Robbie
Lead roles in 'The Wolf of Wall Street,' 'I, Tonya,' 'Barbie,' film producer
Margot Elise Robbie (born July 2, 1990) is an Australian actress and film producer who has risen to prominence as one of the most sought-after performers in contemporary cinema. Born in Dalby, Queensland, Robbie began her career in Australian television before relocating to the United States to pursue opportunities in film. Her breakthrough came with her role as Jordan Belfort's second wife in Martin Scorsese's 'The Wolf of Wall Street' (2013), which earned her international recognition and critical acclaim. She demonstrated her range through diverse roles, including a transformative performance in 'I, Tonya' (2017) as figure skater Tonya Harding, which earned her an Academy Award nomination. Robbie has appeared in numerous critically acclaimed and commercially successful films, including 'Once Upon a Time in Hollywood,' 'Birds of Prey,' and 'Barbie' (2023). Beyond acting, she founded the production company LuckyChap Entertainment with her husband, Tom Ackerley, through which she has developed and produced several projects, establishing herself as a creative force behind the camera as well. Robbie's combination of talent, beauty, intelligence, and business acumen has made her one of the most influential figures in contemporary entertainment, with a loyal fanbase spanning generations.
Margo Maecke
Olympic gymnast, international competition medalist
Margo Martindale
Emmy-winning actress, roles in 'The Americans' and 'Justified'
Margo Kidder
Lois Lane in Superman films, actress, mental health advocate
Margo Jefferson
Cultural critic, author of 'Negroland,' Pulitzer Prize winner
Entertainment
Australian
1990
Thinking about the name
Margo
French origin
“A sophisticated, independent diminutive of Margaret that has transcended its roots to become a standalone name of elegant minimalism. Margo evokes Continental glamour and artistic sensibility, popularized by the character in Russian literature and maintained cultural cachet through literary and film references. The name strikes a balance between classical grounding and modern simplicity.”