00:00From a disgraced figure skater to daddy's little monster, here's seven roles we love
00:11from Margot Robbie.
00:16In 2013, Robbie broke out on the big screen in The Wolf of Wall Street, where she played
00:20the wife of Leonardo DiCaprio's character Jordan Belfort.
00:24At the time, The Hollywood Reporter's review of the film called her a promising Australian
00:28newcomer.
00:28Oh no.
00:30No, daddy doesn't even get to touch mommy for a very, very, very long time.
00:372016's Suicide Squad saw Robbie first step into the role of DC Comics character Harley Quinn,
00:42a former psychiatrist who was assigned to work with the Joker, and then fell in love with
00:47him and became his partner in crime.
00:49You got it all dressed up for me?
00:51Oh, you know I'd do anything for you.
00:52She went on to reprise the role in 2020's Birds of Prey and the Fantabulous Emancipation of
00:57one Harley Quinn, which finds Harley after she's just broken up with the Joker for good.
01:02You know, psychologically speaking, vengeance rarely brings the catharsis we hope for.
01:08Yeah.
01:09Are we ready?
01:10Bad guys, just outside.
01:11As well as 2021's The Suicide Squad, where she learns that her brand of cheerful anarchy
01:16has made her a hero around the globe.
01:18In the 2016 adventure film The Legend of Tarzan, Robbie played Jane Porter.
01:31The movie sees an adult Tarzan return to his former home in the jungle to fight a real historical
01:36evil.
01:36THR's review called the film beautifully made and Robbie's performance spirited.
01:41Robbie received her first Oscar nomination for 2017's Darkly Comic biopic, I, Tanya, where
01:54she portrayed Olympic figure skater Tanya Harding.
01:57According to THR's review, the actress, quote, breaks through with a strong performance.
02:01Does someone want to just tell me to my face, you're never going to give me the scores I
02:05deserve?
02:052018's Mary Queen of Scots saw Robbie portray Queen Elizabeth in the new take on the oft-dramatized
02:11tug-of-war between two 16th-century British queens.
02:15THR's review said Robbie shines in the film, adding she, quote,
02:18allows a human side into her performance that gives the limited role dimension.
02:23I am more man than woman now.
02:27The throne has made me so.
02:30In 2019's Bombshell, which told the story of the downfall of late Fox News boss Roger
02:35Ailes, Robbie took on the role of Kayla, an associate producer with hopes of one day
02:40being on air, who attracts Ailes' attention.
02:42According to THR's review of the film, the actors throw themselves into their roles with
02:46terrific zeal, enlivened by the often blunt dialogue and the issues at stake.
02:51Did you think what your silence would mean?
02:55For us?
02:56The rest of us?
02:57The actors played the late Sharon Tate in 2019's Once Upon a Time in Hollywood,
03:02about the golden age of Tinseltown.
03:03According to THR's review of the film, she has one captivating scene in which Sharon
03:08wanders into a movie theater to watch the Dean Martin spy caper The Wrecking Crew,
03:12in which she co-starred, her face lighting up with every audience reaction to the real
03:16Tate's klutzy comedy onscreen.
03:21I'm free.
03:23Welcome to Denmark, Mr. Hill.
03:24For much more on Margot Robbie's career, go to THR.com.
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