Elizabeth Debicki is a talented Australian actress who is best known for her performances in movies such as The Great Gatsby, Widows, and Tenet. She has also worked on many television shows over the years including The Night Manager, Rake, and The Kettering Incident. Moreover, her appearance as Princess Diana in the final two seasons of the highly successful historical drama The Crown has won people’s hearts.
Well, thanks to her amazing performances in numerous projects, Elizabeth has managed to garner attention from people around the world. And along with following her career, fans also want to know more about Debicki’s personal life. If you too are interested in these facts, stick till the very end.
Where Did Elizabeth Debicki Grow Up?
The Crown star was born in Paris, France on August 24, 1990, as the eldest of three kids. Both of Elizabeth Debicki’s parents were ballet dancers and had met while performing in a show together. Her father is Polish while her mother is an Australian of Irish descent. She grew up alongside a younger brother and a sister but their identity has not been revealed yet.
While Debicki was born in France, she and her family moved to Melbourne, Australia when she was five. She spent the rest of her childhood there along with her siblings. Moreover, much like her parents, Elizabeth too trained as a ballet dancer from an early age but later switched to theater and pursued a career in the field.
Talking about her educational background, Elizabeth Debicki was a student at the Eastern Melbourne-based Huntingtower School. She reportedly achieved two perfect study scores in English and Drama and graduated in 2007. She received her degree in drama at the Victorian College of the Arts in 2010. Moreover, in 2009, Elizabeth received the Richard Pratt Bursary award for outstanding acting students.
When Did Elizabeth Debicki Start Her Career?
As aforementioned, Elizabeth Debicki first found interest in dancing but later switched to acting and trained in it. She made her professional debut in 2011 playing the character Maureen in the movie A Few Best Men. Debicki then caught filmmaker Baz Lehrmann’s eyes and got a chance to go to Los Angeles and audition for him. She even screen-tested with the popular American actor, Tobey Maguire. Then in May 2011, it was announced that Elizabeth would be playing Jordan Baker in the movie The Great Gatsby.
The aforementioned movie, The Great Gatsby, directed and co-written by Baz Luhrmann, was released in 2013. Elizabeth received rave reviews for her performance in the film and also won the AACTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role. That same year she appeared in the short film, Gödel Incomplete playing Serita. She also played the character Madame in the production of the play The Maids at the Sydney Theatre Company between June and July of 2013.
The Australian star then had significant parts in projects such as Macbeth, Rake, The Man from U.N.C.L.E., Everest, The Night Manager, The Kettering Incident, 7 from Etheria, Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2, and Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planes. Her acting journey continued with appearances in movies listed below:
- Breathe
- The Tale
- Peter Rabbit
- The Cloverfield Paradox
- Flopsy Turvy
- Widows
- Vita & Virginia
- The Burnt Orange Heresy
- Tenet
- Peter Rabbit 2: The Runaway
Then in August 2020, it was announced that Elizabeth Debicki would be replacing Emma Corrin to play Princess Diana in the final two seasons of the historical drama series, The Crown. Her portrayal of Diana was well-received by fans and regular audiences alike. Well, she also has numerous upcoming projects under her belt, so there is no doubt that we will see more of her acting prowess in the coming days.
Who Is Elizabeth Debicki Dating Now?
Talking about her love life, the Australian actress has remained pretty tight-lipped regarding it. She has not shared much regarding the personal side of her life and prefers to keep it away from the media. However, in November Elizabeth made a rare appearance with her handsome partner by her side while celebrating the launch of the Netflix drama, The Crown.
Well, Elizabeth Debicki’s boyfriend is Kristian Rasmussen and the pair made their red carpet appearances for The Crown in November 2022. They were also pictured walking hand-in-hand while on a shopping trip in London. But besides this, not much is known about Kristian and his relationship with the blonde-haired beauty.
We wish the talented actress and her boyfriend all the happiness in the world.