Biography of Mia Wasikowska
Mia Wasikowska started her career in TV shows and later succeeded by working in big movies like “Alice in Wonderland”. She has a mind-blowing talent—the first time she was nominated for an award in 2004 and later won many other awards.
Early Life – Education and Birth Place
When Mia was eight years old, she went to Poland to work on a project, and her siblings also played an important role in this project. At nine, she went to a special school to learn ballet dance but discontinued it because of a heel problem.
She is a fan of European and Australian movies and wants to act in them. The two movies that left a deep impact on her mind were “Three Colors Trilogy” and “My Brilliant Career”. Even though she is shy, she decided to overcome her fear and her courage to enter the acting field.
Struggle and Career
In 2004, Wasikowska got her first role in the TV show “All Saints” at the age of 15 years. After that, she was nominated for the Young Actor’s AFI Award because of “Suburban Mayhem”, a movie released in 2006. She appeared in “Lens Love Story” in the same year, but the role was more petite in this short film.
Mia sent her video for auditions to get a role in “Alice in Wonderland” in 2008. After that, she gave a few more auditions and finally played Alice’s character, a nineteen-year-old girl. Mia received many awards, including the Breakthrough Actress Award and the Australian Film Institute International Award for working in this movie.
In 2016, Mia acted very well in the movie “Alice Through the Looking Glass”; unfortunately, the movie didn’t perform well. After that, Mia played many major characters in independent films.
Filmography
Mia’s filmography work list is shown in the table below:
| Suburban Mayhem (2006) | Thriller/Drama |
| Lens Love Story (2006) | Short Film |
| Rogue (2007) | Horror/Action |
| September (2007) | Drama |
| I Love Sarah Jane (2008) | Short Film |
| In Treatment (2008-2009) | TV Drama |
| Defiance (2008) | War/Action |
| Amelia (2009) | Adventure/Romance |
| That Evening Sun (2009) | Thriller/Drama |
| Alice in Wonderland (2010) | Family/Fantasy |
| The Kids Are All Right (2010) | Comedy/Thriller |
| Restless (2011) | Romance/Western |
| Albert Nobbs (2011) | Romance/Drama |
| Lawless (2012) | Crime/Action |
| Stoker (2013) | Horror/Mystery |
| The Double (2013) | Thriller/Comedy |
| Only Lovers Left Alive (2013) | Romance/Horror |
| Tracks (2013) | Adventure/Documentary |
| The Turning (2013) | Drama |
| Maps to the Stars (2014) | Horror/Comedy |
| Madame Bovary (2014) | Romance/Thriller |
| Crimson Peak (2015) | Horror/Romance |
| Alice Through the Looking Glass (2016) | Fantasy/Family |
| The Man with the Iron Heart (2017) | Action/War |
| Piercing (2018) | Horror/Mystery |
| Damsel (2018) | Western/Comedy |
| Judy and Punch (2019) | Comedy/Thriller |
| Blackbird (2019) | Thriller/Drama |
| The Devil All the Time (2020) | Thriller/Crime |
| Bergman Island (2021) | Romance/Drama |
| Blueback (2022) | Family/Thriller |
| Club Zero (2022) | Drama/Thriller |
Relationship – Love Life, Marriage or Boyfriend
During “The Double” film, she worked with Jesse Eisenberg, and they dated each other for almost two years; after that period, their relationship ended in 2015. After that, no information about her relationships is available.
Figure – Physical Measurements
Mia’s beauty is sufficient to inspire her fans and take place in their heart. Her bra size matches that of Emily Browning and Rachael Taylor. The table below gives physical measurements of Wasikowska’s:
| Breast | 33 inches (83 centimeters) |
| Weight | 115 pounds (52 kilograms) |
| Waist | 24 inches (60.96 centimeters) |
| Hips size | 34 inches (86 centimeters) |
| Bra size | 32A |
| Dress size | 4 (US) |
| Shoe size | 7 (US) |
Mia Wasikowska Family Background
Mia’s parents are from different locations; for example, her mother (Marzena Wasikowska) is from Poland, and her father (John Reid) is from Australia. Both of Wasikowska’s parents are professional photographers. Because of her mother’s homeland country, she can speak the Polish language.
Her sister (Jess Wasikowska) learned photography skills from her parents, and her brother (Kai Wasikowski) is a beautiful artist.
Age of Mia Wasikowska
Mia was born on October 25, 1989, in Canberra, the capital of Australia, but currently lives in Sydney, Australia. In 2024, her age is 34 years old.
Net Worth
Mia gained tremendous fame from acting, and now her net worth is 275 Million dollars. In her leisure time, Wasikowska indulged her passion for photography and captured many photos of different scenes in film sets. While working on the “Jane Eyre” movie, she always carried a camera in her pocket to save memorable moments.
Wiki Info
Here is some Wiki info about Mia Wasikowska:
| Real Name | Mia Wasikowska |
| Nickname | Mia |
| Date of Birth | October 25, 1989 |
| Place of Birth | Canberra, Australia |
| Current Residence | Sydney |
| Age | 34 years |
| Nationality | Australian, Polish |
| Religion | Unknown |
| Ethnicity | Unknown |
| Education | Karabar High School |
| Parents | Father – John Reid Mother – Marzena Wasikowska |
| Siblings | Sister – Jess Wasikowska Brother – Kai Wasikowski |
| Height | 5 feet 4 inches (162 centimeters) |
| Eyes Color | Brown |
| Hair Color | Blonde |
| Marital Status | Unmarried |
| Husband Name | Unknown |
| Children | Daughter – Unknown Son – Unknown |
| Zodiac Sign | Libra |
| Profession | Actress |
| Hobby | Photography |
Social Media Accounts
Although there are many fan-made accounts of Mia, she is officially active only on Instagram, like Eugenia Kuzmina, Rose Byrne, Valeriya, and Isla Fisher. Below is the official Instagram account of Wasikowska:
| 48k followers |
What is Mia Wasikowska famous for?
Mia became extraordinarily popular by working in the "Alice in Wonderland" movie released in 2010. Although she had won many awards before 2010, she became famous by working in this movie.
How old was Mia in Alice in Wonderland?
In 2010, she worked in the "Alice in Wonderland" movie; at that time, her age was 21 years.
Why Mia Wasikowska left Hollywood?
She left Hollywood movies because she didn't want to make many movies without taking care of her health.
Does Mia Wasikowska have Instagram?
Yes, She has an Instagram account with the username (mia_wasikowska_). Mia posts regularly to keep her fans up to date.
How did Mia Wasikowska get into acting?
At an early age, Mia was inspired by European and Australian movies, and working on the "All Saints" TV show made her dream a reality.
Why was Mia Wasikowska cast as Alice?
For playing Alice's character in the "Alice in Wonderland" movie, she gave three auditions in London and was finally selected.
