★ HOW OLD IS TONI COLLETTE?
Toni Collette is 53 years old, born November 1, 1972 in AU · Scorpio.
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About
Toni Collette turned playing troubled women into one of cinema's most durable careers. Born in Australia in 1972, she broke through in Muriel's Wedding (1994) and earned an Academy Award nomination for The Sixth Sense (1999). On screen and stage—including a Tony-nominated Broadway debut in The Wild Party (2000)—she's collected five AACTAs, a Golden Globe, and a Primetime Emmy. As a Scorpio, she channels intensity into roles that refuse easy answers.
★ FEATURE
Biography
Toni Collette built her reputation playing psychologically fractured characters across film, television, and theater. She made her film debut in Spotswood (1992), but her breakthrough came as a socially awkward romantic lead in Muriel's Wedding (1994), which earned her a Golden Globe nomination. She followed with Emma (1996) and Velvet Goldmine (1998) before earning an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress as a grieving mother in The Sixth Sense (1999).
On film, she appeared in The Hours (2002), About a Boy (2002)—a BAFTA-nominated role as a troubled woman—Little Miss Sunshine (2006), Japanese Story (2003), In Her Shoes (2005), Mary and Max (2009), The Way, Way Back (2013), Hereditary (2018), Knives Out (2019), I'm Thinking of Ending Things (2020), Nightmare Alley (2021), Juror No. 2 (2024), and Mickey 17 (2025). On television, she starred in United States of Tara (2008–2011) as a suburban mother with dissociative identity disorder, earning the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series. She received Emmy nominations for Unbelievable (2019) and The Staircase (2022), playing Kathleen Peterson. On stage, she made her Broadway debut in The Wild Party (2000), earning a Tony nomination, and returned in The Realistic Joneses (2014).
Born 1 November 1972 in Australia, she is a Scorpio—a life-path 22, the master builder. As an actor and singer-songwriter, she has accrued five AACTA Awards, a Golden Globe, and a Primetime Emmy, plus nominations for an Academy Award, two BAFTA Awards, and a Tony. She also wrote and performed all 11 tracks on Toni Collette & the Finish's album Beautiful Awkward Pictures (2006), and co-founded the film production company Vocab Films in 2017.
★ ORIGIN
Before Fame
Collette grew up in Australia and made her film debut in Spotswood (1992) before breaking through with Muriel's Wedding (1994), a role that earned her a Golden Globe nomination and established her as an actress willing to play unglamorous, complicated women. The mid-1990s saw her build credibility across independent and mainstream cinema before the 1999 Academy Award nomination for The Sixth Sense cemented her as a talent capable of elevating any ensemble.
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Trivia
- She wrote all 11 tracks on Toni Collette & the Finish's sole album, Beautiful Awkward Pictures (2006), and the band toured Australia before stopping in 2007.
- She earned a Primetime Emmy for playing a suburban mother with dissociative identity disorder in United States of Tara (2008–2011).
- She co-founded the film production company Vocab Films in 2017.
★ SIDEBAR
Numerology
LIFE-PATH NUMBER
Master Number — The Master Builder
22 is 4 amplified. Builders of large, structural things — institutions, festivals, multi-decade catalogs.
★ ALL LIFE-PATH 22 CELEBS →★ ASTROLOGY
Birthday compatibility
By Chinese zodiac — san-he trine for best matches, opposing pair for the most friction-prone.
HIGHLY COMPATIBLE
- IsaacMonkey · 2004
- Robbie UreMonkey · 2004
- Griffin GluckDragon · 2000
- Jade PettyjohnDragon · 2000
- Ruby StokesDragon · 2000
CHALLENGING
- Ádám SimonHorse · 1990
- Chris Colfer
★ FAQ
Frequently asked
- How old is Toni Collette?
- Toni Collette is 53 years old (born November 1, 1972).
- When is Toni Collette's birthday?
- Toni Collette was born on November 1, 1972.
- What is Toni Collette's zodiac sign?
- Toni Collette is a Scorpio, born November 1, 1972.
- What is Toni Collette's Chinese zodiac sign?
- Toni Collette was born in 1972, the year of the Water Rat.
- Where is Toni Collette from?
- Toni Collette is from AU.
- What does Toni Collette do?
- Toni Collette is a actor.
- Is Toni Collette still alive?
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