FULL NAME: Mia Wasikowska
BORN: October 14, 1989
FUN FACTS: Mia has a Polish background Her mother is a photographer, while her father is a painter She has an older sister, Jess, and a younger brother, Kai Her last name is pronounced “Vash-i-kov-ska.” Mia is a keen photographer. She likes to take photos of her travels and of her film sets When she was eight, her family moved to Poland for a year
HOMEGROWN TALENT
Born and raised in Canberra, Australia, Mia grew up studying ballet, but she made the switch to acting in 2004 when she appeared in an episode of an Australian television show called, All Saints. “I just wanted to try a different type of performance,” Mia says of her switch from ballet to acting. Just two…
