Margot Robbie had to be patient before her Hollywood breakthrough came via a role in The Wolf of Wall Street. Robbie later impressed and continues to impress as Harley Quinn in the DC Extended Universe franchise.
Margot’s unique ability to embody larger-than-life characters repeatedly wows audiences. Take a look at her portrayal of Queen Elizabeth I in Mary Queen of Scots and you’ll understand what I mean.
In real life, Margot Robbie is a reserved character who prefers to keep her relationship with her husband, Tom Ackerley, a secret. However, we have discovered some interesting things about Tom Ackerley that are worth a few minutes of her time.
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- 1 Initially, the couple found it difficult to focus on their relationship due to conflicting schedules.
- 2 Tom and Robbie wed in a top-secret ceremony in Australia
- 3 Tom has directed several successful films including I, Tony and Terminal
- 4 In a rare confession about Tom, Margot revealed that she has a paralyzing fear of snakes.
Initially, the couple found it difficult to focus on their relationship due to conflicting schedules.
Robbie and her British husband met on the set of the 2014 film Suite Francaise. Robbie starred in the film while Tom was part of the production team. The couple formed a close bond during filming and soon began dating. Robbie and Tom tried to keep their relationship a secret, but it eventually became public knowledge. She said The Guardian:
“We kept it a secret. Because we weren’t taking it seriously. ‘Oh whatever, we’re just partners, we’re just partners.’ And then… everyone found out. It wasn’t dramatic. I’m not going to go into details, but shit hit the fan. Our house became The Jerry Springer Show for a moment there. But then the dust settled and everything was fine.”
Tom and Robbie were trying to find their place in the movie industry and that meant they had busy and conflicting schedules. She made keeping the relationship afloat difficult, but Robbie and Tom were determined to make it work. She said the daily telegraph:
“The most useful thing I’ve learned from other couples in this industry is that they don’t go more than three weeks without seeing each other. Being in a long distance relationship can be really hard when you don’t see the light at the end of the tunnel.”
Tom and Robbie wed in a top-secret ceremony in Australia
In December 2016, Margot and Tom got married in a secret ceremony held in Byron Bay, New South Wales. The ceremony had 50 guests who were unaware of the event venue prior to the ceremony. Attendees were picked up by bus from various locations and transported to the site. At the venue, no one was allowed to have a phone and camera, but photos of Robbie in an elegant Oscar de la Renta dress were leaked.
Robbie announced that she was married via a candid close-up photo of the wedding ring posted on her Instagram page. Tom and Robbie are in their fourth year of marriage, but have no children yet. robbie said the daily telegraph that she plans to have children:
“I want TONS of kids. Well, maybe not too many. I grew up in a family of four [kids], so that sounds like a good number. We’ll see what happens; there is no time soon. I know that once I have children, they will be my priority, so I want to do the family thing later.”
Tom has directed several successful films including I, Tony and Terminal
In 2017 Robbie, Tom and Josey McNamara formed the production company LuckyChap Entertainment. Since then, Tom and Robbie have worked together on a number of projects, including Birds of Prey and the upcoming Barbie movie. In 2018 Tom appeared in VarietyThe list of producers to follow. robbie said GOALIE that he likes working with Tom. She said:
“I’m a big advocate of doing business with your partner. Being married is actually the most fun there is, life just got a lot more fun somehow. I have the responsibility of being someone’s wife, I want to be better.”
Tom’s Instagram page shows that he’s big on fitness. In September 2018, Tom posted photos from his first triathlon.
In a rare confession about Tom, Margot revealed that she has a paralyzing fear of snakes.
In a June 2021 appearance on the late show, Margot talked to James Corden about Tom’s crippling fear of snakes. Growing up in Australia, Robbie got used to seeing reptiles, but British-born Tom didn’t see many snakes in Surrey, England. robbie said:
“My husband hates snakes. He’s English. Obviously you don’t have them in England I guess. But I mean, they are everywhere! I’m living in Los Angeles and there was a 7 foot snake… right outside the kitchen, right in the garden the other day. Yeah, he almost had a heart attack.
A couple of months later, Margot spoke with the Mirror about the role of her husband as he prepares to star in a movie. Despite her experience, Robbie still faces anxiety before filming. Fortunately, Tom is always on hand to reassure her of her ability. Margot said:
“I have a complete crisis of faith and I think, ‘My God, I’m not even good at acting and I can’t do this.’ Every time I make a movie, I turn to my husband and say, ‘I don’t think he can do this.’ He says something like, ‘You do this every time. You’ll be fine.'”
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