Georgina Haig
Georgina Haig was born in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia on August 3rd, 1985 and is the TV Actress. At the age of 38, Georgina Haig biography, profession, age, height, weight, eye color, hair color, build, measurements, education, career, dating/affair, family, news updates, TV shows, and networth are available.
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Georgina Haig (born 3 August 1985) is an Australian film and television actress best known for her appearances in The Elephant Princess, as well as the American television series Fringe, Limitless, and Once Upon a Time.
Early life and education
Haig was born in Melbourne, Australia, to Gillian Haig, a fine artist, and Russell Hagg, an Australian script writer and film producer whose credits include BMX Bandits, The Cup, Cash and Company, and Blue Heelers. She grew up on the Mornington Peninsula. Julian Haig, her younger brother, is a young boy.
She studied ballet as a child and earned a Grade 8 with the Royal Academy of Dance in London. Haig received her high school education at Red Hill Consolidated School and then Toorak College. She was a head prefect and received her Gold Duke of Edinburgh's Award. She was accepted into the University of Melbourne to study Arts, but she was forced to teach English in Vietnam at the Hanoi University of Science and Technology, Lattitude Global Volunteering. She returned to Melbourne to continue her studies and was accepted into the Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts to study acting. She graduated in 2008 at the age of 23.
Personal life
Haig married screenwriter and actor Josh Mapleston in June 2014. Greta was born in March 2017.
Career
In her first year out of drama school Haig landed roles in two Australian feature films, Wasted on the Young and Road Train. She secured a recurring guest role in two seasons of the crime drama Underbelly. From 2009 to 2010 she also starred in the children's television series The Elephant Princess.
In 2010 she won a Best Actress Scream Festival award for her performance in thriller Crawl. She was considered for the role of Andromeda in the film Wrath of the Titans alongside several other actresses. The part ultimately went to Rosamund Pike. Haig was also considered for the role of Gwen Stacy in the 2012 film The Amazing Spider-Man, but lost the part to Emma Stone.
In 2012, she appeared in the internationally acclaimed Australian film The Sapphires, and made several guest appearances on the American FOX science-fiction series Fringe, as Henrietta "Etta" Bishop. She appeared in Dance Academy and had a guest role in an episode of comedy series A Moody Christmas.
Haig started 2013 with work on the sketch comedy show The Elegant Gentleman's Guide to Knife Fighting, playing a variety of characters. She then secured the lead role of Lee Anne Marcus in the CBS legal drama Reckless, where she played a police officer caught up in corruption at the Charleston, South Carolina Police Department. During that year she played the rock journalist Paula Yates in the miniseries INXS: Never Tear Us Apart, and defense lawyer Jasmine in the black comedy The Mule.
She worked with Australian comedian Lawrence Leung and husband Josh Mapleston on ABC Australia's farcical kung-fu comedy Maximum Choppage in 2014. Later that year she secured the much coveted role of Queen Elsa in the fourth season of Once Upon a Time.
In July 2015, Haig was cast in Syfy futuristic pilot Incorporated, but the role was later recast with Allison Miller. In November 2015, it was announced that Haig would have a recurring role alongside Bradley Cooper and Jake McDorman in the first season of CBS' crime drama Limitless. She starred as Annabel in Childhood's End, a Syfy three-part miniseries, based on a story by Arthur C. Clarke. In March 2016, she was cast as the female lead in The CW's Untitled Mars Project pilot.
In March 2020, it was announced Haig will replace Jessica Marais as Rachel Rafter in the upcoming series, Back to the Rafters, a sequel series to Packed to the Rafters.