Miranda Otto

Miranda Otto: Biography in Details

Who Is Miranda Otto?

Miranda Otto is an Australian actress. She is best known for her supporting role in 2000’s What Lies Beneath. Similarly, she is also known for playing the role of Éowyn, Lady of Rohan, in The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers and The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King.

Miranda Otto- Bio, Age, Parents, Siblings, Ethnicity, Education

Miranda Otto was born on 16 December 1967 in Brisbane, Australia. As of 2023, she is 55 years old. She is Australian by nationality and her ethnicity is unknown. Similarly, her zodiac sign is Sagittarius.

Talking about her parents, she was born to actors Barry Otto (father) and Lindsay Otto (mother). She is the paternal half-sister of actress Gracie Otto. Talking about her educational background, she went to Unique Pvt Secondary School. Later, she attended the NIDA – National Institute of Dramatic Art.

Miranda Otto-Professional Life, Careers

Talking about her career, she has been working in the entertainment industry since 1986. She has worked in a number of films, Television series, and Theatre shows. She began her career in 1986 by playing the role of Emma Grange in the film Emma’s War.

In 1991, she came into the spotlight after playing the role of Nell Tiscowitz in the romantic comedy film The Girl Who Came Late which was directed by Kathy Mueller. Similarly, she was seen along with Noah Taylor in the sexually provocative comedy film The Nostradamus Kid. The series was based on the memories of author Bob Ellis during the 1960s. 

In 2003, Miranda Otto played the lead role in the Australian film Danny Deckchair. In the following year, she appeared in the Australian television miniseries Through My Eyes: The Lindy Chamberlain Story.

Likewise, because of her amazing performance in The Lord of the Rings, she was offered to play opposite Tom Cruise in the big-budget science fiction film War of the Worlds (2005). However, she was pregnant during that time so the script was reworked to accommodate her.

Miranda Otto is also reported on 15 June 2022 to reprising her role as Éowyn from Peter Jackson’s The Lord of the Rings film series in the anime fantasy film The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim (2024).

Moreover, she has worked on several movies. Her first movie role was the suspense thriller What Lies Beneath in 2000. She made her appearance in the BBC adaptation of Anthony Trollope’s The Way We Live Now in 2001. Her other movie credit includes Kin, What Lies Beneath, The Three-Legged Fox, and Human Nature.

Likewise, Miranda Otto has also performed in Theatre shows such as A Doll’s House and Boy Gets Girl.

Miranda Otto-Net Worth, Salary

Talking about her earnings, she has earned a good amount of money as a professional actress. As of 2023, her estimated net worth is around $4 million. The info regarding her salary is under review.

Rumors, Controversy

Miranda Otto has not been involved in controversy till now. She keeps her personal life private and has kept herself away from scandals and rumors.

Body Features Height, Weight

Miranda Otto has a height of 5 feet 4 inches and weighs around 57kg. Similarly, she has blonde hair and light brown color eyes. Her other measurements are 36-26-36 Inches.

Social Media

Miranda Otto is pretty active on social media. She has more than 861k followers on Instagram and around 812 on Twitter. However, she is not available on Facebook.

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