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Anya Taylor-Joy Anya Taylor-Joy is an American-born Argentine-British actress who became a global sensation with her Golden Globe-winning performance in The Queen's Gambit. She has starred in critically acclaimed films including The Witch, Split, Last Night in Soho, and Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga.
Overview
Anya-Josephine Marie Taylor-Joy is an actress. Born in Miami and raised in Buenos Aires and London, she left school at the age of 16 to pursue acting. After a series of small television roles, her breakthrough came with a leading role in the horror film The Witch (2015). Her career progressed with roles in the horror film Split (2016) and its sequel Glass (2019), the black comedy film Thoroughbreds (2017), the television crime drama series Peaky Blinders (2019–2022) and for playing Emma Woodhouse in the period drama Emma (2020).
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Birth
Birth of Anya Taylor-Joy.
personal2013–2019: Early work and recognition Taylor-Joy made her acting debut in the...
2013–2019: Early work and recognition Taylor-Joy made her acting debut in the 2014 fantasy comedy-horror Vampire Academy, but her scenes as a background "Feeder Girl" were dropped from the final cut
careerShe made her television debut as Philippa Collins-Davidson in an episode of the...
She made her television debut as Philippa Collins-Davidson in an episode of the detective drama series Endeavour, followed by a multi-episode arc in the 2015 fantasy-adventure drama series Atlantis
careerThe Hollywood Reporter named Taylor-Joy on their list of 2016 Hollywood's...
The Hollywood Reporter named Taylor-Joy on their list of 2016 Hollywood's Rising Stars 35 and Under, and she was included in a similar list compiled by W magazine in 2017
personalIt premiered at the 2017 Sundance Film Festival; David Ehrlich of IndieWire...
It premiered at the 2017 Sundance Film Festival; David Ehrlich of IndieWire called her performance "captivating"
careerIn 2019, she appeared on the annual Forbes 30 Under 30 list, a compilation of...
In 2019, she appeared on the annual Forbes 30 Under 30 list, a compilation of "the brightest young entrepreneurs, innovators and game changers in the world"
personalIn 2020, she was named "Breakthrough Entertainer" of the Year by the Associated...
In 2020, she was named "Breakthrough Entertainer" of the Year by the Associated Press and "Breakout Star of 2020" by the New York Post
personalIn 2021, Time included Taylor-Joy on its 100 Next list of "emerging leaders who...
In 2021, Time included Taylor-Joy on its 100 Next list of "emerging leaders who are shaping the future", with a tribute written by former World Chess Champion Garry Kasparov
personalThey married in a private ceremony on 1 April 2022 in New Orleans
They married in a private ceremony on 1 April 2022 in New Orleans
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