Elizabeth Debicki

Elizabeth Debicki (born 24 August 1990^[1]) is an Australian actress. She is known for starring in the BBC limited series The Night Manager (2016) and gained wider recognition for her portrayal of Diana, Princess of Wales in the Netflix drama series The Crown (2022–2023). Her acclaimed performance in the latter won her a Golden Globe Award, a Critics Choice Television Award, a Screen Actors Guild Award, and nominations for a Primetime Emmy Award and a British Academy Television Award.

After studying drama at the Victorian College of the Arts of the University of Melbourne, she made her film debut in the Australian comedy A Few Best Men (2011). Her role in Baz Luhrmann's The Great Gatsby (2013) won her the AACTA Award for Best Supporting Actress. She played Ayesha in the Marvel films Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 (2017) and Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 (2023). She gained critical attention for her performance in Steve McQueen's heist thriller Widows (2018). The following year, she received the Cannes Film Festival's Trophée Chopard. She has also co-starred in Christopher Nolan's science fiction thriller Tenet (2020). On television, Debicki appeared in the Australian series Rake (2014) and the HBO television film The Tale (2018).

^ Ann-Kathrin Kuhls (4 May 2017). "Guardians 2: Was hat es mit Elisabeth Debickis Rolle Ayesha auf sich?". GameZ (in German). MediaMarkt. Archived from the original on 20 September 2020. Retrieved 25 August 2020.