The famous Abbie Cornish is an Australian actress. Cornish is best known for her film roles as Heidi in Somersault, Fanny Brawne in Bright Star, Sweet Pea in Sucker Punch, and Lindy in Limitless.
In 2004, Cornish appeared in the award-winning short film Everything Goes with Hugo Weaving. She received the Australian Film Institute Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role, Best Actress at the FCCA and IF Awards, and Best Breakthrough Performance at the 2005 Miami International Film Festival for her role in Somersault. Cornish received critical acclaim for her role in Candy, opposite Heath Ledger.
She has also starred in A Good Year, Elizabeth: The Golden Age, and Kimberly Peirce’s Stop-Loss. She garnered widespread acclaim for her starring performance as Fanny Brawne in Jane Campion’s 2009 film about the Romantic poet John Keats, Bright Star. In April 2010, Cornish was cast in Limitless, the film adaptation of the novel The Dark Fields, directed by Neil Burger and also starring Bradley Cooper and Robert De Niro.
Abbie Cornish’s parents: Meet Barry Cornish, Shelley Cornish
Barry Cornish and Shelley Cornish are the parents of celebrity and famous actresses Abbie Cornish, Isabelle Cornish, Jade Cornish, Zac Cornish, and Hayden Cornish.
