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Who is Essie Davis?

Australian actress and singer Esther ‘Essie’ Davis was born under the zodiac sign Capricorn in Hobart, Tasmania, Australia, on 19 January 1970.

She has 55 acting credits, and is probably known best for portraying the lead character Amelia Vanek in the critically acclaimed 2014 horror mystery film “The Babadook”, which also starred Noah Wiseman and Daniel Henshall, and was written and directed by Jennifer Kent.

It follows a mother and her child as the strange children’s book “Mister Babadook” has begun manifesting in their home; the film won 56 of its 120 award nominations.

Essie’s currently shooting for the upcoming series’ “One Day” and “Alien”.

Education and early life

Essie was raised in Hobart alongside her six siblings, by their father George Davis who was an artist and mother Mary Davis who was a housewife; not many other details have been shared about Essie’s family as