Mia Wasikowska - Actor Profile

Mia Wasikowska

Acting
Freshness: Jan 19, 2026
50Total Films
10.0 Highest Rated
Born: Oct 25, 1989
Birth Place: Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

About Mia Wasikowska

Mia Wasikowska (/ˌvʌʃɪˈkɒfskə/ VUSH-i-KOF-skə; born 25 October 1989) is an Australian actress. She made her screen debut on the Australian television drama All Saints in 2004, followed by her feature film debut in Suburban Mayhem (2006). She became known to a wider audience following her critically acclaimed work on the HBO television series In Treatment (2008). She was nominated for the Independent Spirit Award for Best Supporting Female for the film That Evening Sun (2009).  Wasikowska gained worldwide recognition in 2010 after starring as Alice in Tim Burton's Alice in Wonderland and appearing in the comedy-drama film The Kids Are All Right. She starred in Cary Fukunaga's Jane Eyre (2011), Gus Van Sant's Restless (2011), Park Chan-wook's Stoker (2013), Jim Jarmusch's Only Lovers Left Alive (2013), John Curran's Tracks (2013), Richard Ayoade's The Double (2013), David Cronenberg's Maps to the Stars (2014), and Guillermo del Toro's Crimson Peak (2015). In 2016, she reprised her role as Alice in the film Alice Through the Looking Glass and has since appeared in several independent films, including Damsel (2018), Judy and Punch (2019), and Bergman Island (2021). Description above from the Wikipedia article Mia Wasikowska, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Mia Wasikowska reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 50 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Drama

The majority of Mia Wasikowska's filmography leans towards the Drama genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.

The "Box Office" Signature

With a 48% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Mia Wasikowska remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Heath Ledger: A Tribute, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Mia Wasikowska Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Mia Wasikowska's career based on audience ratings.

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Mia Wasikowska.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2026 Fing! Mrs. Meek Flop Similar →
2024 Tim Burton: Life in the Line Self Flop Similar →
2023 Club Zero Miss Novak Average Similar →
2023 Flyways Narrator Super Hit Similar →
2022 Blueback Abby Hit Similar →
2021 Alice: Curiouser and Curiouser Alice (archive footage) (uncredited) Flop Similar →
2021 The Emma Bovary Trial Self - Actress (archive footage) Hit Similar →
2021 Bergman Island Amy Average Similar →
2020 The Devil All the Time Helen Hatton Hit Similar →
2019 Judy & Punch Judy Average Similar →
2019 Blackbird Anna Hit Similar →
2019 The House Is Alive: Constructing 'Crimson Peak' Self Flop Similar →
2019 Piercing Jackie Average Similar →
2018 Damsel Penelope Flop Similar →
2017 The Man with the Iron Heart Anna Novák Hit Similar →
2016 Alice Through the Looking Glass Alice Kingsleigh Hit Similar →
2016 I Remember Crimson Peak Herself Super Hit Similar →
2016 The Light and Dark of Crimson Peak Self Super Hit Similar →
2016 Hand Tailored Gothic Self Flop Similar →
2015 Crimson Peak Edith Cushing Hit Similar →
2015 Madame Bovary Emma Bovary Average Similar →
2015 Oscar Wilde's the Nightingale and the Rose Nightingale Super Hit Similar →
2014 Maps to the Stars Agatha Weiss Average Similar →
2014 Travelling at Night with Jim Jarmusch Self Average Similar →
2014 The Double Hannah Hit Similar →
2013 Tracks Robyn Davidson Hit Similar →
2013 Only Lovers Left Alive Ava Hit Similar →
2013 Stoker India Stoker Hit Similar →
2012 Lawless Bertha Minnix Hit Similar →
2011 Albert Nobbs Helen Dawes Average Similar →
2011 Restless Annabel Cotton Hit Similar →
2011 Jane Eyre Jane Eyre Hit Similar →
2010 The Kids Are All Right Joni Hit Similar →
2010 Alice in Wonderland: Finding Alice Self Hit Similar →
2010 Alice in Wonderland: The Mad Hatter Self Average Similar →
2010 Alice in Wonderland Alice Kingsleigh Hit Similar →
2009 That Evening Sun Pamela Choat Hit Similar →
2009 Amelia Elinor Smith Average Similar →
2009 Heath Ledger: A Tribute Self Super Hit Similar →
2008 Defiance Chaya Dziencielsky Hit Similar →
2008 Summer Breaks Kara Flop Similar →
2008 I Love Sarah Jane Sarah Jane Average Similar →
2007 September Amelia Hamilton Average Similar →
2007 Rogue Sherry Average Similar →
2007 Lens Love Story Girl Flop Similar →
2007 Cosette Cosette Flop Similar →
2007 Skin Emma Flop Similar →
2006 Suburban Mayhem Lilya Average Similar →
2006 Eve Eve Flop Similar →
N/A A Way Away - Flop Similar →

Mia Wasikowska - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Mia Wasikowska?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Mia Wasikowska is "Heath Ledger: A Tribute" with a rating of 10.0/10.

How many movies has Mia Wasikowska acted in?

Mia Wasikowska has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Mia Wasikowska?

Other notable films include "I Remember Crimson Peak", "Flyways", and "Oscar Wilde's the Nightingale and the Rose".