Toni Collette

Did You Know?

• Toni is the oldest of three siblings.
• Her father is a truck driver and her mother is a customer service representative.
• Toni left school at 16 and went to study at the National Institute of Dramatic Arts in Sydney. She left the institute after 18 months to work in the theater.
• Toni is a vegetarian.
• She enjoys yoga and travels to India for mental and spiritual retreats.
• Toni has won the Australian-Oscar equivalent three times.
• Toni has climbed the Tibetan Himalayas.

Movie Highlights

Muriel's Wedding (1994)
She gained 40 pounds for her role in Muriel's Wedding.

Actor Credits

1. The United States of Tara: The First Season (2009)
2. Mary and Max (2009)
3. The Black Balloon (2008)
4. Towelhead (2008)
5. Hey Hey It's Esther Blueburger (2008)
6. Evening (2007)
7. Tsunami: The Aftermath (2007)
8. Murderous Intent (2007)
9. The Dead Girl (2006)
10. The Night Listener (2006)
11. Little Miss Sunshine (2006)
12. In Her Shoes (2005)
13. The Last Shot (2004)
14. Connie And Carla (2004)
15. Japanese Story (2003)
16. Dirty Deeds (2003)
17. The Hours (2002)
18. About A Boy (2002)
19. Changing Lanes (2002)
20. Dinner With Friends (2001)
21. Shaft (2000)
22. The Sixth Sense (1999)
23. The Boys (1998)
24. Velvet Goldmine (1998)
25. Clockwatchers (1997)
26. The James Gang (1997)
27. Diana & Me (1997)
28. Lilian's Story (1996)
29. The Pallbearer (1996)
30. Emma (1996)
31. Cosi (1996)
32. The Thief And The Cobbler (1995)
33. Muriel's Wedding (1994)
34. Spotswood (1991)

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