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Introduction
Abbie Cornish is an Australian actress. Cornish is best known for her film roles as Heidi in Somersault (2004), Fanny Brawne in Bright Star (2009), Sweet Pea in Sucker Punch (2011), Lindy in Limitless (2011), Clara Murphy in RoboCop (2014), as Sarah in Geostorm (2017) and for her work with writer/director Martin McDonagh in Seven Psychopaths (2012) and Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri (2017).
Cornish won her first Screen Actors Guild Award as part of the cast. In 2018, she portrayed Cathy Mueller in the first season of the Amazon Video series Jack Ryan opposite John Krasinski. She also played Dixy in the film The Virtuoso (2021) alongside Anthony Hopkins.
Early life
| Name | Abbie Cornish |
| Net Worth | $8 million |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Age | 41 years |
| Height | 1.73m |
Abbie Cornish was born on August 7, 1982 (age 41 years) in Lochinvar, New South Wales, Australia. She is the second of five children of Shelley Cornish and Barry Cornish. Her sister, Isabelle Cornish, is also an actress. She grew up on a 70-hectare (170-acre) farm before moving to Newcastle. As a teenager, Cornish was fascinated by independent and foreign films.
Career
Abbie Cornish began modeling at age 13 after reaching the finals of a Dolly Magazine competition. In 1999, Cornish was awarded the Australian Film Institute Young Actor’s Award for her role in the Australian Broadcasting Corporation’s television show Wildside and was offered her first role in a feature film, The Monkey’s Mask.
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Cornish played Penne from 2001 to 2003 in “Life Support”, a satirical, sometimes dark look at Australian life as seen through the omnipresent lens of the Television Lifestyle Show. The series’ lifestyle experts include Sigourney, a home economics guru who always wears a fresh frock and is a firm believer in the doctrine of “pleasing your man”; Todd, a DIY whiz; Rudi, a sleek Sydney Eastern Suburbs General Practitioner who believes he occupies a position just slightly below God; and urban alternative lifestyle guru/eco-warrior Penne.
In 2004, Abbie Cornish appeared in the award-winning short film Everything Goes with Hugo Weaving. She received the Australian Film Institute Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role, Best Actress at the FCCA and IF Awards and Best Breakthrough Performance at the 2005 Miami International Film Festival for her role in Somersault. Cornish received critical acclaim for her role in Candy, opposite Heath Ledger.
She has also starred in A Good Year, Elizabeth: The Golden Age and Kimberly Peirce’s Stop-Loss. She garnered widespread acclaim for her starring performance as Fanny Brawne in Jane Campion’s 2009 film about the Romantic poet John Keats, Bright Star. In April 2010, Cornish was cast in Limitless, the film adaptation of the novel The Dark Fields, directed by Neil Burger and also starring Bradley Cooper and Robert De Niro.
Abbie Cornish narrated Zack Snyder’s film Sucker Punch, in which she played one of the protagonists. Cornish played the role of Wally in Madonna’s film W.E., about Edward VIII and Wallis Simpson. In 2012, she replaced Emily Blunt in the independent film The Girl, which premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival, and starred alongside Woody Harrelson and Colin Farrell in the crime comedy Seven Psychopaths. Cornish co-starred in the 2014 RoboCop reboot, as Clara Murphy, the wife of protagonist Alex Murphy (Joel Kinnaman).
In 2015, Abbie Cornish played Agent Katherine Cowles in Solace, a mystery thriller film directed by Afonso Poyart with central performances by Anthony Hopkins, Colin Farrell, and Jeffrey Dean Morgan. In 2016, she filmed The Girl Who Invented Kissing with Luke Wilson. In 2017, she played Agent Sarah Wilson in the science fiction disaster film Geostorm, directed, co-written, and co-produced by Dean Devlin, also starring Gerard Butler, Jim Sturgess, Ed Harris, and Andy García.
Abbie Cornish starred in Tom Clancy’s Jack Ryan as Cathy Mueller, alongside John Krasinski in 2018. In 2019, she starred in the Australian television miniseries Secret Bridesmaids’ Business along with Katie McGrath and Georgina Haig. In 2021, she starred in Dakota with Tim Rozon, “Lola Sultan”, Patrick Muldoon and William Baldwin for director Kirk Harris.
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Other work
Abbie Cornish is a rapper, singer and songwriter. She has been rapping under the name MC Dusk since 2000 and was part of the Australian hip-hop group Blades from the age of 18 to 22. In 2015, Cornish supported American rapper Nas on his Australian tour. The same year, she released two new tracks on SoundCloud: “Evolve” featuring Jane Tyrrell and “Way Back Home”, which was produced by Suffa from Hilltop Hoods. The songs were re-released in 2020, and her first EP, Key of the Sun, was released in 2021.
Husband
Abbie Cornish is set to marry Adel Altamimi. In 2019, she announced her engagement to her soon-be husband who is a mixed martial artist. They have no kids together as of 2022. However, she is committed to cruelty-free eating, and in 2006, became an ambassador for the Australian animal rights group Voiceless, the animal protection institute, and was part of a national advertising campaign in 2012. As of mid-2022, Abbie Cornish and her soon-be husband Adel Altamimi are yet to have their official wedding ceremony.
Abbie Cornish net worth
How much is Abbie Cornish worth? Abbie Cornish net worth is estimated at around $8 million. Her main source of income is from her primary work as an actress. Abbie Cornish’s salary per month and other career earnings are over $1 million dollars annually. Her remarkable achievements have earned her some luxurious lifestyles and some fancy car trips. She is one of the richest and most influential actresses in Australia. Abbie Cornish stands at an appealing height of 1.73m and has a good body weight which suits her personality.