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Collette

British  
/ kɒˈlɛt /

noun

  1. Toni , full name Antonia Collette . born 1972, Australian film actress. Her films include Muriel's Wedding (1994), The Sixth Sense (1999) and Little Miss Sunshine (2006)

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Anyone who’s seen the film knows it firsthand, and anyone who hasn’t has probably heard chatter that Collette was overlooked because “Hereditary” is a horror film.

From Salon ● Oct. 23, 2025

When asked about the type of performance that stands out to her, Dyer immediately names Toni Collette in “Muriel’s Wedding” and the intersection of hilarious and heartbreaking.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 13, 2025

Almost immediately after the event was reported, myriad human actors, including Toni Collette and Mara Wilson, expressed their objections to the whole affair on social media, demanding that the interested agents expose themselves.

From Slate ● Oct. 1, 2025

Blackwell is “the new standard for AI inference,” Chief Financial Officer Collette Kress said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2025

Collette Turbot said, I don't think so, sir.

From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell

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