Margot Robbie had never heard of Tonya Harding before 'I, Tonya'
 

Margot Robbie had never heard of Tonya Harding before 'I, Tonya'
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Margot Robbie offers a new take on Tonya Harding in the new film I, Tonya, but the Australian actress had never heard of the real-life person she's now playing.

"I never heard of the incident. I never heard any of their names," Robbie told The Huffington Post. "[It was] just written like it was meant to be a mockumentary style. Then I found out it was a true story — completely true ― and I was shocked and enthralled by that."*

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Robbie has previously admitted that she thought I, Tonya was a made-up story, but as the film draws audience and awards buzz it becomes more baffling to imagine not having even heard Harding's name at some point.* Read more...

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