Hugo Weaving Overview

Born in Nigeria, Hugo Weaving moved with his family to Australia before he was one. His father worked with a multinational oil company and the family moved to South Africa, Great Britain and then back to Australia in 1976, where the family would finally settle down. Weaving graduated from the National Institute of Dramatic Art in 1981. His film debut came while he was still a student, in Maybe This Time (1980). He worked in theater after graduation, then got a lucky break when he landed the... See All