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SHE'S GOLDEN!

SHE grew up on a farm in the Australian Outback, hunting wild pigs and tearing around on a motorbike. Back then Tinseltown felt like a foreign world, a big shiny carrot dangling across oceans and continents. And it’s a carrot Margot Robbie wanted so badly she went out and grabbed it with both hands.

In fact, she’s practically gobbled up the whole thing. The 32-year-old star has just been named Hollywood’s highest-earning female actor after being paid $12,5 million (R210 million) for bringing a plastic doll to life.

Margot tops Variety magazine’s latest list of Hollywood top earners – and the salary

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