Robin McLeavy

Robin McLeavy (born 19 June 1981) is an actress from Sydney, Australia.
==Early life==
She graduated from NIDA in 2004. She starred as Lola Stone in the critically acclaimed Australian horror film, The Loved Ones. The film screened at Toronto International Film Festival in 2009 and won the Audience Choice Award.
==Career==
In 2009, McLeavy played the role of Stella Kowalski opposite Cate Blanchett and Joel Edgerton in the Sydney Theatre Company production of A Streetcar Named Desire. The production was directed by Liv Ullmann and toured to the Kennedy Center in Washington DC and the Brooklyn Academy of Music in New York. She received the Helen Hayes Award for Outstanding Supporting Performer. She appeared in four encore seasons of Holding the Man, an award-winning play by Tommy Murphy.Sydney Stage Online – Holding The Man|Griffin Theatre; accessed 27 January 2014.
She played Isabella in Benedict Andrews' production of Measure for Measure by William Shakespeare at the Belvoir Theatre, Sydney, 5 – 25 July 2010.http://www.belvoir.com.au/CustomContentRetrieve.aspx?ID=1087286 She appeared as Honey in Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf, directed by Benedict Andrews for the Belvoir Theatre Company in 2007, and for which she was nominated for Best Supporting Actress at the Sydney Theatre Awards.
Between 2011 and 2016 McLeavy played frontier whore/Indian abductee survivor Eva on the Western series Hell on Wheels.Goldberg, Lesley (23 March 2012). "'Hell on Wheels' Ups Robin McLeavy to Series Regular (Exclusive)", The Hollywood Reporter; retrieved 19 August 2013.
McLeavy portrayed Jacq in 48 Shades in 2006, she roles Nancy Lincoln in Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter in 2012. In 2015, McLeavy took on the role the voice of Nutsy, a Koala in Blinky Bill the Movie along with Ryan Kwanten, Rufus Sewell, David Wenham, Toni Collette, Richard Roxburgh, Deborah Mailman, Barry Otto and Barry Humphries on the Australian computer-animated adventure film based the book by Dorothy Wall and she played Barbara Henning in Backtrack.
==Filmography==
===Films===
Year	Title 	Role 	Notes
2006	48 Shades 	Jacq 	
2007	The Other Half 	Sarah 	
2009	The Loved Ones 	Lola "Princess" Stone	
2010	After the Credits 	Lucy 	
2011	Roman's Ark 	Roman's Wife 	
2011	The Super Awesome Featurette: A Runner's Perspective of the Loved Ones	Herself 	
2012	Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter 	Nancy Lincoln 	
2015	Blinky Bill the Movie 	Nutsy (voice) 	McLeavy's first animated voice actress.
2015	Backtrack 	Barbara Henning 	
===Television===
Year 	Title 	Role 	Notes
2005 	Last Man Standing 	Kellie 	(TV Series)
2007 	The Code 	 	
2011–2016	Hell on Wheels 	Eva 	(TV Series)
2013 	The Elegant Gentleman's Guide to Knife Fighting	Various Characters	(TV Series)
2014 	Super Fun Night 	Lucinda 	(TV Series)
===Accolades===
In 2012, McLeavy was nominated for the Fangoria Chainsaw Award for Best Leading Actress for The Loved Ones, but lost against Elizabeth Olsen for Silent House.
==Awards and nominations==
Year	Category 	Film 	Result
2007	TBA 	48 Shades 	
2010	TBA 	The Loved Ones 	
2013	TBA 	Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter	
2015	Nominated — Kids' Choice Award for Favorite Voice in an Animated Film	Blinky Bill the Movie 	
2016	 	Backtrack 	
==References==
==External links==
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Category:1981 births
Category:Australian film actresses
Category:Australian stage actresses
Category:Australian television actresses
Category:Living people
Category:Actresses from Sydney
Category:21st-century Australian actresses