Weaving was born on 23 February 1992 in Adelaide, but grew up in Singapore, Fiji and Indonesia.Her father, Simon Weaving, is a filmmaker and film professor at Newcastle University,as well as the artistic director of the Canberra International Film Festival. Her mother, Helena Bezzina, is an art therapist, who teaches museum studies at Newcastle University.She is of Maltese desent.Her younger sister Morgan is also an actress, and their uncle is film and theatre actor Hugo Weaving.Weaving and her family moved to Canberra in 2005 and she attended Canberra Girls Grammar School. She became drama captain and appeared in various school and theatre productions.
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