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Fun Facts About 'Barbie' Actress Margot Robbie

Fun Facts About 'Barbie' Actress Margot Robbie

Janelle Roa Cabrera-Paraiso

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Updated Jul 17, 2023 11:53 AM PHT

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Our beloved Barbie is luring people to Barbie land, and we are all after her glitz and glam. Margot Robbie’s pink and postcard-pretty world in Greta Gerwig’s Barbie is a wish-upon-a-star that fashion sophisticates unanimously love, and many want to live a life like hers.


When she rose to fame for her femme fatale role in The Wolf of Wall Street, girls even envied her for getting to perform sensual scenes with premier heartthrob Leonardo DiCaprio. She made history by playing the brazen Harley Quinn in Suicide Squad, too, and has been taking on multifaceted characters in movies like the lauded I, Tonya; Once Upon a Time in Hollywood; and Bombshell.


Apart from her acting prowess, however, this Hollywood hotshot is proving her worth as an all-around woman, dipping her toes into different acts of adventure that others can only imagine or dream of. Suffice to say, Margot is definitely an icon and a female power figure.


10 Facts About Margot Robbie That Most Fans Might Not Know


Browse through the gallery below for fun and interesting facts about the Barbie actress:

10 Facts About Margot Robbie That Most Fans Might Not Know
10 Facts About Margot Robbie That Most Fans Might Not Know
10 Facts About Margot Robbie That Most Fans Might Not Know
10 Facts About Margot Robbie That Most Fans Might Not Know
10 Facts About Margot Robbie That Most Fans Might Not Know
10 Facts About Margot Robbie That Most Fans Might Not Know
10 Facts About Margot Robbie That Most Fans Might Not Know
10 Facts About Margot Robbie That Most Fans Might Not Know
10 Facts About Margot Robbie That Most Fans Might Not Know
10 Facts About Margot Robbie That Most Fans Might Not Know

1. Margot Robbie always sleeps with her stuffed animal Bunny. - Before she goes to bed, Margot Robbie always makes sure to bring her stuffed bunny with her. The actress’s “most prized possession,” she got her “baby” when her mom gave birth to her. www.margot-robbie.com

2. She once faked her own death. - During her younger years, Margot used to have a babysitter who is unlike her former one—her favorite. To ward off the “old” woman, Margot took a kitchen knife and a ketchup sauce. The actress spread it all over herself and acted dead, faking her death so that the sitter will never come near her again. www.imdb.com

3. She was an Ice Hockey player in the past. - A fan of the “Mighty Ducks” films, Margot Robbie is no stranger to Ice Hockey. She loved the sport and needed to be in a team back when she first moved to the States, so she made friends with some Ice Hockey enthusiasts. Also, she eventually landed an Ice Hockey league and trained for a period of time.James Devaney

4. She is obsessed with “Harry Potter.” - Margot is obviously a Potterhead when she told in an interview that she actually took the sorting hat quiz, where she was sorted into the Hufflepuff house after.Andrew Mukamal

5. She hosted a 24-hour party on her 24th birthday. - In 2014, it was the party of her life as Margot Robbie decided to lay her guards down and go on a birthday marathon with her best and close friends. The celebration took place in London, with trips to and side stops at parks and pubs. Paramount Pictures

6. She was actually into circus arts! - Apart from the activities that Margot has taken on, she also tried a few hobbies. In fact, back when she was a child, Margot began studying circus. Her skills eventually earned her a trapeze certificate, and when her time has come to put it into play, she was able to apply her abilities—as seen in a “Suicide Squad” scene.Warner Bros. Pictures

7. She took three straight tequila shots to shoot a love scene with Leonardo DiCaprio. - When Margot Robbie was filming “The Wolf of Wall Street” with Leonardo DiCaprio, she admittedly failed to compose and contain the anxiety that she felt around the A-list actor. She even downed three shots of tequila to drown her emotions and start filming a scene with Leo. Paramount Pictures

8. She learned to hold her breath underwater for five minutes. - Margot is fierce, unique, brave, and literally has a host of talents to take pride in! In fact, in preparation for an underwater scene in “Suicide Squad,” she used to be trained by a master diver to make her last for five long minutes underwater. www.imdb.com

9. She is a metalhead! - Margot Robbie revealed in an interview that she was really into metal as a child. She even claims that the most show-stopping, best band that she has ever seen is Slipknot. The ensemble is currently composed of a lead singer, two guitarists, a bassist, a drummer, two percussionists, a sampler, and a turntablist.www.ca.finance.yahoo.com

10. Margot Robbie loves writing letters. - A sentimental, old soul, Margot prefers penning letters to emailing. She even landed her role in Quentin Tarantino’s “Once Upon a Time in Hollywood” through a snail mail that she sent him. Han Myung Gu


'Barbie' opens in Philippine cinemas July 19.


Lead photos courtesy of Chung Sung Jun, Bryce Scarlett, and Han Myung Gu

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