Emily Browning is an Australian actress known for her acting credits in films like ‘Ghost Ship’ and ‘Sleeping Beauty.’ She won the Australian Film Institute International Award for Best Actress for her portrayal of Violet Baudelaire in the film ‘Lemony Snicket’s A Series of Unfortunate Events.’ She was named the Breakthrough Performer of The Year by Hamptons International Film Festival in 2011 for her role in ‘Sleeping Beauty.’ Her major film credits include ‘The Uninvited’ (2009), ‘Sucker Punch’ (2011), ‘Pompeii’ (2014), and ‘Legend’ (2015).
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Emily Browning Biography
| Birth Name | Emily Jane Browning |
| Nickname | Em, Lily |
| Date of Birth | 7 December 1988 |
| Place of Birth | Melbourne, Victoria, Australia |
| Age | 33 years old |
| Sun Sign | Sagittarius |
| Ethnicity | English |
| Height | 5 feet 2 inches or 157 cm |
| Weight | 51 kg or 113 lbs |
| Body Build | Slim |
| Eye Color | Green |
| Hair Color | Light Brown |
| Sexuality | Straight |
| Profession | Actress, Singer |
| Nationality | Australian |
| Distinctive Features | High cheekbones Creamy skin |
Early Life: Family and Education
Emily Browning was born on 7 December 1988, in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Her parents are Shelley and Andrew Browning. She grew up with two younger brothers, Nicholas and Mathew.
Browning attended Hurstbridge Learning Co-op and Eltham High School in Victoria, Australia.
Emily Browning Personal Life
Emily Browning dated British actor Max Irons from 2011 until 2012 and began her relationship with actor Xavier Samuel in 2015. They broke out in 2015 after three years of being together.
Professional Statistics
Film Debut
Browning earned her first acting credits as Opal Ritchie in the 1998 Australian family drama television movie ‘The Echo of Thunder’, which was based on the novel Thunderwith.
Her first big-screen appearance was as Rebecca Myers in the 2001 Australian comedy film, ‘The Man Who Sued God’ in 2001.
Television Debut
In 1999, Emily Browning has cast in the series regular role as Phoebe Mason in the Australian children’s television series ‘High Flyers.’ She had appeared in a total of 13 episodes.
Singing Debut
Browning has contributed to the soundtracks of her movies like ‘Sucker Punch ‘(2011), ‘Plush’ (2013), and ‘God Help the Girl’ (2014).
Famous For
Best known for her appearance in films like ‘Lemony Snicket’s A Series of Unfortunate Events’ (2004), ‘Sleeping Beauty’ (2011), ‘Sucker Punch’ (2011), and ‘Pompeii’ (2014).
Emily Browning Net Worth
As of 2024, Emily Browning has a net worth of $8 million dollars.
Emily Browning Facts
She discovered her love for acting when she appeared in a school play at the age of 8.
She had once stated that she learned the American accent from watching Sesame Street (1969) as a child.
In 2010, she was ranked #28 in “The Annual Independent Critics List of the 100 Most Beautiful Famous Faces From Around the World”.
In 2011, Emily ranked #90 in FHM Australia’s list of “100 Sexiest Women in the World”.
Browning has a cat named Jasper and a dog named Roxy.
She dyed her hair platinum blonde and got weight, combat, and weapons training for months for her role in the film Sucker Punch (2011).
In 2011, she was named at no.4 in the Independent Critics List of the 100 Most Beautiful Faces.
Emily plays Laura Moon, Essie MacGowan in the fantasy television series American Gods.