Who is Samara Weaving? Picnic At Hanging Rock star who plays Irma Leopold and Indigo Walker in Home and Away
SAMARA Weaving is an Australian actress and model, and can currently be seen playing Irma Leopold in Picnic At Hanging Rock.
But, what else has she been in, and what do we know about her? Here’s the lowdown…
Who is Samara Weaving?
Samara Weaving was born in Adelaide, Australia, on February 23, 1992 – that makes her 26.
She got her big break playing Kirsten Mulroney in the Australian-produced BBC television series Out of the Blue.
In 2012, she began modelling for Australian underwear brand Bonds.
Samara has also appeared in the music video for Charlie Puth‘s song Attention.
Her uncle is actor Hugo Weaving, and she is the oldest daughter of filmmaker Simon Weaving.
Who does Samara play in Picnic at Hanging Rock?
Samara plays Irma Leopold in the TV mini-series.
The show also stars Natalie Dormer and Lily Sullivan.
The Australian drama tells the story of three girls who go missing in the outback on Valentine’s Day 1900.
It started on BBC2 on July 11 at 9.05pm and runs for six episodes.
What else has Samara been in?
Samara has had a string of acting roles over the years.
She played Indigo “Indi” Walker in Home and Away from 2009 until 2013.
She has also appeared in crime film Mystery Road, alongside her uncle Hugo.
She played Heather in the first season of Ash vs Evil Dead in 2015, and also in the action comedy Monster Trucks as Brianne.
Samara also had a role in Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri and action comedy Mayhem.