Her Current Gig: Anna, the “is she or isn’t she crazy” scream queen in the new thriller Uninvited. Anna returns home from the psychiatric ward only to be haunted by her dead mother’s ghost who is hell bent on accusing her husband’s lover (Elizabeth Banks) of her murder. Luckily, Anna’s sister Alex (Arielle Kebbel) is on her side.
You Know This Face … because the native Aussie spent her early years in front of the camera. At just 15 she was seen hugging the handsome Heath Ledger in Ned Kelly and caught in a whirlwind of whimsy with Jim Carrey in Lemony Snicket's ASeries of Unfortunate Events.
Why So Fresh? The 20-year-old returns to the spotlight after a taking a few years off to finish high school. With a successful early run that garnished her two Australian Film Institute Awards she’s ready to make a comeback.
In Her Own Words ... “This is the first big American film I’ve done since Lemony Snicket three years ago. I wanted to finish high school,” explains Browning, “so I put the brakes on acting for awhile. I put a lot of thought into what my first film would be when I started acting again. There were a few things to choose from, but I loved this script because I didn’t see the plot twist coming. That’s really amazing because, usually, when you’re reading a script, you can figure it out straight away. I was really surprised by the ending, which was really cool.”
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