Abbie Cornish


  • Date of Birth: 07 August, 1982
  • Place of Birth: Lochinvar, New South Wales , Australia
  • Biography: Abbie Cornish (born 7 August 1982) is an AFI Award-winning Australian actress. She is well known in Australia for a number of film and television roles, including Penne in the comedy/lifestyle parody Life Support, and her award-winning lead performance in 2004's Somersault.

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Abbie Cornish has revealed that she and her Candy co-star Heath Ledger spent a week befriending drug addicts in order to get into their roles. ... Full Article

Abbie Cornish refuses to star in films that don't challenge her. The 'Bright Star' actress doesn't want to take on roles just because she knows they will be a box office hit or easy to make as she wants to... ... Full Article

John Keats (Ben Whishaw) reads the lips of Fanny Brawne (Abbie Cornish). In Bright Star , the story of the young couple's affair is told, well, poetically by filmmaker Jane Campion, who plucked her title from a Keats sonnet that... ... Full Article

Abbie Cornish is young, beautiful, extraordinarily talented -- and now there is Oscar buzz. Cornish, the latest Aussie darling in cinema, is the 27-year-old co-star of Jane Campion's Bright Star, the tragic romantic story of early 19th century English poet... ... Full Article

At the moment I'm filming a film called Sucker Punch . It's the polar opposite of Bright Star . I play Sweet Pea, she's probably 22. ... Full Article

Updated Sat. Sep. 26 2009 7:36 AM ET Constance Droganes, entertainment writer, CTV.ca She's the next Cate Blanchett. At 27, Abbie Cornish is earning lofty praise like this from critics thanks to her dazzling turn in, "Bright Star." ... Full Article

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