Jacki Weaver

Jacki Weaver is an Australian actress whose career spans over six decades, beginning when she was about 15. She is best known internationally for her Oscar-nominated roles in the crime drama Animal Kingdom (2010) and the romantic comedy-drama Silver Linings Playbook (2012). Born in Sydney, she has worked extensively in theatre, film, and television since the early 1960s.

Weaver has appeared nude on-screen at least five times, starting with the 1971 comedy Stork and including full-frontal scenes in Alvin Purple (1973) and Petersen (1974). She also appeared in Picnic at Hanging Rock (1975) and The Removalists (1975). Her performance in Animal Kingdom earned her an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress, as did Silver Linings Playbook. She is of Caucasian ethnicity, has blonde hair and blue eyes, and carries a chubby, natural build. At 79, she remains an active figure in the industry.