Mia Wasikowska
Mia Wasikowska
Mia Wasikowska is an Australian actress. She made her screen debut on the Australian television drama All Saints in 2004, followed by her feature film debut in Suburban Mayhem. She first became known to a wider audience following her critically acclaimed work on the HBO television series In Treatment and she received a nomination for the Independent Spirit Award for Best Supporting Female for That Evening Sun. She gained worldwide prominence in 2010 after starring as Alice in Tim Burton's...
NationalityAustralian
ProfessionMovie Actress
Date of Birth14 October 1989
CityCanberra, Australia
CountryAustralia
Mia Wasikowska quotes about
I come from a background of independent films.
I like my anonymity - that when I meet people they don't know me.
With dance, you learn to channel nerves into energy, excited energy.
Photography, for me, is something I can control fully. It's wholly my own expressions.
Director Park asking that if there was a pocket on one side of the piece of clothing then there should be a pocket on the other side. They were a little uncomfortable to wear, yes, because there were a lot of tight, high-waisted things so it was great at the end of the day to slip into some pajamas!
You never choose the way that you're raised, it's just the way that you were raised, but you do get to a certain age where you're in a position to question the expectations of you and the way that you've been formed by your surroundings.
I've had a great experience with pretty much everybody I've worked with.
What I like about film is it explores imperfections.
Even if you're independent, I think you get lonely.
Doing an accent removes you from yourself and reminds you, every instant, that you're playing a part.
Everybody who is an actor has been acting since they were three.
Fame is useful in certain ways, because it helps you get more roles.
It was good but it was just a tiny bit uncomfortable because it was a day of lying in the bushes and I think I got a major muscle thing going on there! But it was good. It was fun. That is one of the things you get to do in film that you don't do, or that I don't do, in real life. I can't speak for Dermot [Mulroney]! But it was fun.
I always try and learn as much as I can from different departments on a film set.